Snoring surgery involves surgical manipulations of the throat or nasal cavity for the treatment of sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Before we look at the types of surgeries, let’s first get an understanding of the syndromes… Sleep Apnea and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Sleep apnea is a condition where a person stops breathing…
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Star Trek Tricorder The handheld medical device used in the popular Star Trek Enterprise might soon become a reality. With Qualcomm having began a contest to see if anyone can create a working tricorder (that weighs less than 5 pounds and fits in the palm!), the healthcare industry might be able to benefit from this…
Cranberries have long been credited for the numerous therapeutic effects it carries that are known to benefit human health. This tart cousin of the blueberry family has been highly valued for its remarkable ability in the prevention and treatment of urinary tract infection or UTI. It also offers health benefits in; the promotion of oral…
Hydrogen sulfide is an often ignored, yet potentially dangerous presence when drilling an oil well. It's presence in the ground can lead to corrosive effects on drilling equipment and additionally can pose a serious risk to health. It can range from being a minor health and equipment annoyance to being a full fledged, serious health…
Everywhere you turn there's headlines and programming to bring you down. Being in that space will not do you any good. In fact, it ups the wear and tear on your psyche and your spirit. Decisions made from an exhausted state tend to perpetuate more of the same. Here are five ways to bring a…
Treatment needs to be tailored according to the patient's symptoms, expectations and circumstances. The woman should be involved in the decision-making when selecting the appropriate treatment. Endometriosis may sometimes be an incidental finding and no treatment may be needed if the woman is entirely symptom free. When treatment is needed it is important to have…
More often than not, wooden decks are exposed to many forms of elements that could lead to weathering and damage. Constant sun exposure makes the wood crack while harsh cold weather promotes bacterial growth. Water and mist contribute to the oxidation of nails and screws that held the woods in place. When these things happen,…
Home remedies for sores Do you have an infected mouth and do not know how to cure canker sores? Green tea can help you treat them and get rid of them. In this article you will learn how you can do it in a simple and practical way. Do not stop reading! What are canker…
We all want to enjoy a meaningful and pleasurable sex life. And, for some of us, this includes oral sex. While we are partaking, it would behoove us to take precautions, so that we can continue to remain healthy. Cleanliness and sexual health go a long way in making oral sex a pleasurable experience for…
There has been much discussion of population health management coupled with predictive analytics recently in the health care field. Why? Most who are discussing these topics see it as a means of improving the health of patients while reducing the costs of doing so. Providing better care at lower costs is becoming necessary as payers…
While going through a high period of stress your mind and body are often geared towards responding in fight or flight mode. Due to how pressured you feel, you reach a point where you are determined to change yourself to suit the circumstances better. Even after doing so, when you see no change in the…
We have all seen motorcycle vests and jackets with elbow patches across their back. The amazing thing is that each one tells its own unique story, pledges loyalty, or is marketing to other groups / individuals that could gain potential members. In this brief article we will be taking a look at the components of…
Why would one do an Infrared Roof Inspection? To find that elusive leak that you just can not seem to locate. Infrared scanning can locate it rather quickly. It can also save you a ton of money. Read on to find out how! What is infrared? Infrared radiation was discovered in 1800 by the Royal…
After decades of advancements in modern day medicine, why are mortality rates increasing in 2016? Regrettably, today’s parents can expect to live longer lives than their children, a sad commentary on today’s lifestyle. Bottom line… the obesity epidemic amongst the children of America is shortening their lifespan, causing mortality rates to head in the wrong…
