Most people who are looking for insurance plans are looking for insurance companies with good reputation. They are also looking for affordable health insurance that they can pay for and will not cost them a fortune every month. It is all well and good saying you need health cover but if it cost so much you cannot put food on the table what can you do? you need to get affordable individual health insurance.One factor that everyone is...more
There are a few things in this world that you can get for free but there are still a lot of things out there that you can get for a low cost. One of the things in life that you may think is not that important to purchase are medical plans.The fact is though if you become ill and need treatment you will not be able to pay for it unless you are very well off.What can you do?Low cost health insurance comes with different types of...more
EKGs can assist doctors in diagnosing and determining any current or past heart abnormalities and are often a regular screening for those with heart disease. Through electrodes attached at various strategic body points, the EKG machine records the electrical impulses of the heart. The results of the impulses are displayed on a computer monitor and then printed onto graph paper. The attending physician or EKG technician interprets your heart health by reading the graphed EKG image.EKGs are a critical tool for medical professionals to diagnose and treat heart ailments. The EKG reading of your heart is compared to the reading of a standard/normal heart in order to get an idea of your heart function. Abnormalities in the heart rate, heart rhythm or contractions and relaxations can signal the presence of past heart attacks, heart disease or coronary artery disease. If any of these symptoms are present, your doctor will refer you for further testing. There are literally dozens of different methods for interpreting EKGs but most begin with a search for recurring patterns. One of the first things EKG technicians look for is heart rate. Electrodes are used to stimulate the...more
Suraj's father suffered from a heart attack last year and had to undergo an emergency bypass surgery. Fortunately the surgery was a success. Suraj recovered most of his medical expenses from the family health insurance he had. Suraj was relieved; in fact he was thankful that he had a health insurance policy. But nothing prepared him...more
We have all heard the elder members of our families cribbing with the typical line, "Hamare zamane me…" The usual comparisons of how things were done better then and how today, due to advancements in technology, things are becoming impersonal and probably worse.But with 49 million Internet Users, double the size of the population of...more
Have you ever had a massage? Have you ever contemplated it? If you have had one, you'll know about all the benefits that come with it. If not, here's something you need to know. Massage is by no means anything new. It dates back to ancient cultures. Records of different massage types go back through the ages in all parts of the world to many ancient civilizations.The art of massage is the manipulation of superficial layers of muscle and connective tissue. This is to enhance function and promote relaxation and well-being. It became popular in the US in the 1800's and grew in popularity until the 1930's and 40's. When modern medicine came to the forefront, the art of massage therapy became discounted as "lesser than". Suddenly, it became popular again in the 1960's and 1970's when nurses began to use it to relieve pain in patients. Unusually, in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta it was deemed a core medical service. This gave more credence to it.When studying different languages, one can't deny how exciting it is to discover that many cultures have the same word and customs of massage. The word comes from the Latin word "friction", as well as from the French word meaning friction...more
We all know the healing powers of heat and the sun. When we go to the beach, the hot sand feels great on our muscles and bones. There is a therapeutic way to get the benefit of this feeling, without all the sand. It feels even better. It isn't...more
How great to be pregnant! It's a time of joys and challenges. There are so many aches and pains, such discomfort. Though we are gaining weight, have muscle and joint pain, we are elated. What can we possibly do to alleviate this? I recently heard...more
Senior health insurance is mainly used by citizen of age 65 years and above, because they tend to have more health related problems and are thus a higher risk than younger people. So as a senior citizen you need to find the medical...more
You realize the importance of having health insurance in times of rising medical bills and expensive new forms of treatments and get yourself and your family covered in a health insurance policy - only to realize that the insured amount...more
When you are looking for health insurance in Australia the best way to do this is to do a health insurance compare between private health insurance companies. Unlike earlier, where you had to go personally to the offices of the...more
Group health insurance is your best bet to get cheap yet comprehensive healthcare. Group plans are inherently cheap and a part of the premium is paid by the employer, thus bringing the premium further down. Accessing group health...more