Cancer :: Essiac tea to supplement treatment in cancer patients
Studies suggest that a growing number of cancer patients supplement their treatment with alternative remedies, and Essiac is high on the list.
Treatment
Spider Veins :: Four methods to treat Spider Veins
Spider veins can be treated using various methods, depending on the width, location and severity of the veins. While many medical spas reserve a space on their menu one treatment method, few have assembled more. The Skin Rejuvenation Clinic, P.A. offers four effective treatments to tackle spider veins on the face or legs.
Repetitive Stress Injury :: Preventive Measures Can Reduce Strain Injuries
Work-related strain or other repetitive injuries can result in reduced productivity and increased worker compensation costs. Just as machines need preventive maintenance to operate at full capacity, physical job duties must be evaluated to prevent injuries and ensure your staff is performing optimally. Follow these suggestions to help prevent strain and repetitive injuries in your facility.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome :: Prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Your Workplace
The incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is higher in office settings than in most other professions. CTS occurs when tendons or ligaments in the wrist become enlarged after being aggravated. This alters the ratio of space in the area of the carpal tunnel, which can cause increased pressure on the median nerve.
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome :: What is Cubital Tunnel Syndrome?
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome occurs when the ulnar nerve in the elbow region is compressed, or it is under friction or traction. Cubital Tunnel Syndrome is the 2nd most common entrapment condition in the upper extremity.
Breast Cancer :: Reconstructive surgery using silicone breast implants
Breast cancer survivors who undergo reconstructive surgery using silicone implants have access to very little research-based information about the likely risks, according to a report released by the National Research Center (NRC) for Women & Families. Dr. Susan Wood, former director of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Women, was a speaker at a National Press Club Newsmakers’ event where the report was released.
Repetitive Strain Injury :: Learn how to Deal with Repetitive Strain Injury RSI
It is always better to take precautions to avoid musculoskeletal disorders than to treat them after you get affected. Ensure that your workstation is set up correctly. Normally, it includes the monitor, keyboard, mouse, seating, desk, and where appropriate, footrest, wrist rest, and document holder.
Erectile Dysfunction :: Treatment just got better for erectile dysfunction
From the time a woman is seven years old till she dies of old age, she is ready for action, and competent. As competent as the candlestick to receive the candle. But man is only briefly competent…After fifty his performance is of poor quality; the intervals between are wide, and its satisfactions of no great quality to either party; whereas his great-grandmother is as good as new. – Mark Twain in Letters from the Earth
Sclerotherapy :: Cosmetic surgery for spider and varicose veins
The standard treatment for spider and varicose veins is Sclerotherapy, which involves injecting a chemical (usually salt-water, or saline) solution into the blood vessel, which then collapses and is absorbed by the body.
Cosmetic Surgery :: Boomers turn to cosmetic surgery in Australia
Plastic surgery has become increasingly popular among baby boomers. They are turning to cosmetic surgery to look youthful and remain competitive in the workplace. Facelifts, eyelid and wrinkle surgery are the most common procedures for baby boomers.