Author: Womancare Services, Inc.A Korean doctor has had a change of heart after performing abortions for nearly twenty years and hearing the cries of his patients. He has been so moved by his patients’ distress that he has started a movement by former abortion doctors who want stricter sanctions against abortion in Korea. Even though South Korean law prohibits abortion except in rare cases, the law is flaunted so much that the country is...more
It might not have crossed your mind before but teaching English in Taiwan at most schools isn't as straight forward as you may think. The many privately owned schools in Taiwan place great importance on the skin colour of the teachers they hire. This doesn't mean that you won't find any teachers who aren't Caucasian, but the majority of schools prefer to hire teachers with Caucasian heritage. Without putting it too bluntly, if you are a white...more
Author: Lenneice DrewIf you think doctors would rather skip the personal connections with their patients, you could be wrong. Telemedicine has failed to take hold in the same way that other, newer, technologies have. This is where video conferencing and data transfer through phones and the Internet connect doctors to patients. The idea seems to be lagging not because of technical challenges, expense or insufficient need. It appears doctors are holding up the process. According the the New York Times, a recent study by researchers at the University of Texas Medical School in Houston looked at the impact of telemedicine on patients in the intensive care unit. Although the researchers had initially set out to study telemedicine’s effect on mortality, complications and the length of stay of patients in five different hospitals they inadvertently discovered the extent to which clinicians were reluctant to incorporate this technological change. Many doctors agreed, telemedicine seems to depersonalize the relationship and destroy trust. Others, including Rashid Bashshur, director of telemedicine at the University of Health System, say online medicine is a less expensive way of...more
Author: Renata NyleveWhether you are suffering from type one or type two diabetes, you need to seek professional advice for treatment. Medicare covers doctor diabetic supply for those who are dependent on insulin and those who are not. Some of the supplies include lancets, glucose-testing monitors, blood-testing strips and glucose testing monitors....more
Books are perhaps ones best friend, to curl up with, to take on journeys, and as an ongoing source of knowledge and wisdom. Books transport you to a different world and introduce wonderment and joy, both fictional and real. Fiction books are entertaining stories, but self-help books serve to provide insight and growth on how to improve the quality...more
It has been another long day at the office. Right now you are feeling discomfort in your neck, shoulders, and lower back. Having an office job has its drawbacks because some days the pain from sitting all day is unbearable. Possibly your physician has diagnosed a back condition caused by a slipped disc, muscle fatigue, or lower back pain due to an injury suffered many years ago. The only thing that seems to work is lying down or medication; however, both are unacceptable during work hours. What can you do to relief yourself from such torture during the day without interfering with your performance? There is a simple yet effective solution that can bring comfort and relief to your situation.Finding a solution can be as simple as finding the right massage office chair to combat your symptoms. The best way to determine the right massage office chair is to ask your doctor. They can suggest the type of chair design to help alleviate the pain that comes from sitting in a single position for several hours each day.There are all types of massage office chair models offering heat, localized deep tissue massage, several supine positions as well as chair adjustments from every angle. The...more
Pregnant women have to deal with numerous woes, acne being one of them. Frequently pregnant women deal with ugly pimples and zits in the course of their pregnancy. This is primarily due to the hormonal changes that occur within the female body during...more
Author: sean sandvikTake a look at the tabloid scene today and, chances are, you'll see nothing but second-guesses and armchair diagnoses of Britney Spears' mental health problems. Everything from anxiety disorder to depression, from bi-polar...more
Author: fauziwongWhen the doctor suggests that your child with autism, the immediate reaction of disbelief ?and the desire for second, third and fourth also ask for advice. Because autism is difficult to ?diagnose so different in every child's...more
Many people suffer from high stress and are looking for ways to alleviate it. There are vitamins on the market now which can make you feel better.Our lives get more demanding and stressful on a regular basis. With the demands of family, school,...more
Author: saichon sannokCatastrophic Health Insurance can be a great alternative to expensive-benefit plans. But there are some things to know before deciding on a plan. Is the plan worth the cost? Whether you will always be a fair price for a plan...more
Author: saichon sannokThey want to know health insurance, but want, what options do you have? You know your options, but want to know the difference between the different plans? If you selected "yes" to either of these questions, the following...more