25 June 2019
Cannabinoids can be effective at treating a variety of medical conditions, so it is not surprising that more and more people are exploring medical marijuana for relief from their ailments. While some people use medical marijuana, which contains THC, some others prefer to use CBD, which is a specific type of cannabinoid derived from cannabis. Both CBD and medical marijuana that contains THC are believed to be effective for relieving pain, but CBD does not produce psychoactive effects like products with THC do.
16 April 2019
If your loved one has suffered a stroke, his or her physician has probably recommended physical and occupational therapy as part of the patient's stroke recovery treatment plan. In addition to physical and occupational therapy services, speech therapy may also be recommended if the stroke patient is unable to speak or swallow. Here are some benefits of participating in physical and occupational therapy programs after a stroke. Physical Therapy Physical therapy focuses on rehabilitating the lower body.
16 April 2019
There is evidence that marijuana may help treat a number of medical conditions, and many states have made marijuana legal for medicinal use. If you live in a state where medical marijuana is legal, you can see a physician to obtain a recommendation for a medical marijuana card. After you have obtained your medical marijuana card, you will then be able to legally purchase medical marijuana products to help treat your specific condition.
26 February 2019
A brain aneurysm occurs when the wall of a blood vessel inside the brain weakens and bulges. If a brain aneurysm ruptures, it can cause bleeding in the brain, and the condition can be very dangerous or even fatal—a ruptured brain aneurysm will need to be immediately evaluated by a medical professional and then emergency surgery will be performed by a neurosurgeon. Since a ruptured brain aneurysm is a medical emergency, it is extremely important to know the signs of a ruptured brain aneurysm so you can seek care right away.
9 January 2019
So many people struggle with their weight. If you've been struggling to shed a few unwanted pounds and keep them off, you're not alone. Here, you'll find a few bits of information that could help you begin to drop those pounds and keep them off for good. What's causing the weight gain? Have you recently begun putting on the pounds that you now want to shed? If this is a recent occurrence, it may be easier to find the cause of the weight gain.
6 December 2018
You might think that you have plenty of time to choose a pediatrician from dozens that are part of your health insurance network. The truth is, you do not. It is advisable and highly recommended that you choose a pediatrician before your child is even born. Many new parents are surprised by this, but when you know the reasons why, it makes complete sense. Pediatricians Limit the Number of Patients They Take
27 October 2018
Making the decision to move to a residential addiction treatment center for a few weeks or months is a great way to get clean and sober if you have a drug addiction. During the time you are there, it will be a lot easier for you to stay clean, simply because you will be away from life, its challenges, and its temptations. The trouble is, though, that once you complete your program, you will return to your life, and you may find that it is hard to stay clean once this happens.