5 Life-Changing Assistive Technologies for the Visually Impaired
A whopping 19 percent of the U.S. population lives with disabilities, representing the largest minority group in the country. In Canada, the number is a staggering 13.7 percent. Many…
7 Tips to Reduce the Risks of Bone Fractures
Over 6.8 million bone fractures diagnosed every year. Seniors are at a particularly high risk of suffering from bone fractures. The International Osteoporosis Foundation reports that one in three…
How AI Makes Precision Medicine More Accurate
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) allow medical clinics, researchers and pharmaceutical companies to fine-tune their services to the needs of the patient. AI allow for complex procedures…
Early Warning Signs of Parkinson’s Disease [Infographic]
Parkinson’s disease is a tricky disease, in that the first symptoms don’t even develop until 80% of the damage that causes the disease has already occurred. As a result,…
The Zen of Healthy Living
A healthy lifestyle can help you keep and improve your health and well-being. There are many ways to be healthy: get rid of chemical addictions, eat better, exercise more,…
What to Eat When Getting Pregnant
Getting pregnant is a beautiful thing. Depending on your lifestyle you may decide to get pregnant younger in life, but then there are those that get pregnant, or want to…
Enhancing Cultural Competency In Healthcare Settings
When patients arrive at your facility, do you treat them all the same? While the self-evident answer is, “yes” the reality is not that simple. To provide all patients…
Seeing The Big Picture In End Of Life Care
End of life care is a pressing concern in the American health system as our population ages, yet most lay individuals and many doctors don’t know how to address…
5 Activities That’ll Make You Smarter
Are you tired of activities damaging your brain cells? If you would like to put your intelligence to the test, there are plenty of fun hobbies you can embrace that…
EHR For Rural Hospitals: Criteria And Access
Rural hospitals are struggling more than ever because of the ever-changing healthcare system. When other practitioners are battling against declining claims and value-based care; it is even more challenging…