As a wound care nurse, one of the biggest challenges I see is when patients need wound care supplies but they are unable to get them. Often times people Google ” medical supplies near me”. Sometimes there are no medical supplies near your location. In this article, I will go over how to get medical … Read more
How to Prevent Beriberi in Pregnancy: Beriberi is a disease that causes inflammation of the heart and nerves. B Vitamins are essential for a good pregnancy. Beriberi disease is caused by a deficiency of Thiamine or B1 vitamin. How to prevent beriberi in pregnancy? The B vitamins are water-soluble vitamins that are needed during pregnancy. … Read more
Opiate Abuse Signs of Addiction Opiates Abuse: Signs of Addiction and Treatment Options. We have all heard about the opiate abuse. We have all heard about all of the deaths that are related to opiate abuse. There have been so many deaths attributed to opiate abuse. We also know that legal opiates are a gateway … Read more
Smoking Damages Your Body Smoking adversely affects many of the body’s systems. Smoking affects your throat because it causes symptoms such as shortness of breath, acid reflux, and throat dryness. Smoking causes throat cancer and other throat disorders. In this article, we will discuss how smoking irritates the throat and other organs. What Does Smoking … Read more
Women With Heart Disease are Still Getting Unequal Treatment Women with heart disease are dying faster than men. Women with heart disease are still getting unequal treatment. Researchers have found that although heart disease is the leading cause of death for women, women still get unequal treatment. Swedish researchers did a study over a ten-year period. … Read more
Chronic lung diseases are the third leading cause of death in America. Almost 7% of Americans have some form of chronic lung disease according to the Centers for Disease Control. In this article, we will discuss home remedies for COPD. Home Remedies for COPD Many adults are not even aware that they have a chronic … Read more
Patients Will Have Control of Their Healthcare Data Decades ago, if a patient wanted to know anything about their medical records, they had to personally go see their doctor. The medical records belonged to the “doctor” and he could do whatever he wanted to do with the records.The records would be locked in a file … Read more
Updated 8/15/2024 Sudden Cardiac Arrest in African American Women In celebration of February as being heart health month, I decided to do a series about the devastation that heart disease has caused in the African-American community. In part one, I talked about how we grew up on a farm in Southern Georgia, and we lived … Read more
The Best Garlic to Use to Increase Testosterone One of the main complaints that cardiac patients have is a lack of sexual performance. Sexual dysfunction might have an organic reason or psychological reason. Cardiovascular diseases represent multiple risk factors for sexual dysfunction. Some cardiovascular disorders affect arteries throughout the body. Aged garlic is the best … Read more
