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Quarantine Laws in the United States
The law gives the federal, state, and local governments the power to take steps to make sure infectious diseases do not spread unchecked. The powers include the authority to order “isolation” and “quarantine.” The term “isolation” refers to the practice of keeping sick individuals away from people who are not sick, and the term “quarantine” refers to the practice of keeping individuals exposed to contagious diseases away from others to... ❯❯❯
The Future Looks Good: 4 Medical Breakthroughs that Are Set to Change Lives
In years past, if a person was diagnosed with certain illnesses, such as cancer, it was considered to be terminal. In addition, there was little hope for accident victims who had lost a lot of blood or stroke victims who didn’t recognize the signs in time. Today, with recent medical breakthroughs, the prognosis for people who have experienced these issues is much better. Treatments, though still uncertain and overwhelming, have become... ❯❯❯
How To Manage Stomach Issues When You're On-The-Go
Life doesn't stop just because you have tummy trouble. Doctors may recommend rest, but sometimes, certain life responsibilities are just more important and rest would just have to wait. If such is the case, the only thing you can really do is manage your illness the best way you can. Stomach ache and diarrhea are perhaps the worst common illnesses to have when you're on the move, like when you're traveling for work. You have the pain... ❯❯❯
How Massage and Fitness Go Hand in Hand
Massage has the ability to really assist your workout routines. It can help you in boosting the energy spent to achieve results faster and more effectively. Taking care of your body has more results than simply destroying it by working out. Continue reading below to learn five ways massages and fitness go hand in hand. Massage Helps with Workout Recovery After a workout, especially an intense workout, muscles are tight and spent.... ❯❯❯
4 Ways to Recover After You've Received Plastic Surgery
Women and men who have undergone plastic surgery must follow all steps for recovering without complications. More invasive procedures create complications if the patient doesn't follow post-operative orders. Doctors also explain any possible risks that require immediate medical care. Individuals who are considering surgery review the 4 ways to recover after you've received plastic surgery. Follow After-Care Instructions ... ❯❯❯
Spot a Stroke Fast: 3 Warning Signs It's a Stroke
Did you know that every year more than 795,000 people have a stroke? Are you worried you or your loved one might suffer from a stroke and not realize it? In this article, you'll learn how to spot a stroke fast. Read on to discover these life-saving warning signs to give you and your loved one peace of mind to get the care you need immediately. What Is a Stroke? When you're wanting to learn to spot a stroke fast, it's important to... ❯❯❯
In 2020 and Beyond: What Does the Future of Pharmacy Automation Have in Store for Us?
The medical industry continues researching better ways of managing patient care and ensuring that medication errors are reduced. It is medication errors that often lead to patient injuries and medical malpractice. Automation practices improve patient care and provide medication more efficiently to patients in hospitals. Medical facilities that want to make vital changes learn more about the future of pharmacy automation and what it has... ❯❯❯
Approaching The Thirties: Skin Still Can Look Healthy and Beautiful
The age of thirty is an age that is often approached with weariness and anxiety. Many have heard the phrase "The Big 30." This is viewed as a new chapter to life and for the skin, this can be true. In a person's late twenties, they may have noticed things changing such as more sleep to function, hangover extremes, certain food sensitivities and more. The skin is also going through changes. Many report dryness, irritation, strange... ❯❯❯
How to Stop Drinking Alcohol for Good
People who are dependent on alcohol should stop drinking completely. Read on to learn how to stop drinking alcohol for good here. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, a little over 15 million Americans have an alcohol use disorder. Alcohol use disorder, as the condition is listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV, comprises alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence. Think you might have an... ❯❯❯
What Is a Trigger Point Injection and How It Can Help You
Each year in the U.S., approximately 20 percent of adults struggle with chronic pain, while eight percent experience high-impact chronic pain that has a negative effect on their overall quality of life. Have you been struggling with chronic pain? Have you tried a variety of treatment options without much luck? Before you give up on your pursuit of pain relief, you may want to consider trigger point injection (or TPI) treatments. Read... ❯❯❯