Health Guide (Page 75)
Frequently Asked Questions About Prenatal Genetic Counseling
Expecting couples have the option of prenatal genetic testing. Prenatal testing can help soon-to-be parents uncover the risk that their child may be born with a certain genetic condition. If you decide to undergo prenatal testing, your doctor may also recommend that you start seeing a genetic counselor. Here are some commonly asked questions regarding prenatal genetic counseling. What is Genetic... ❯❯❯
7 Most Common Genetic Diseases
It is currently estimated that one in every 25 children born will be affected by some kind of genetic disorder. If you are wondering about your own genetics, or the genetics of your current or future children, it’s worth finding out more about the most common genetic diseases.
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Down’s Syndrome
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How to Manage After an Auto Accident
People will often advise you to get checked out immediately following an auto accident to discover what medical conditions might have resulted from the crash. This is important for your wellbeing, but also to ensure any settlement offered is enough to cover the expenses of treating those conditions. Sometimes, however, an injury may not develop right away. Our Brains React to Excitement It's... ❯❯❯
Can Asthmatic People Maintain an Active Lifestyle?
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Asthma and exercise? Some would think these two are a bad combo. The fact that exercise may be a probable trigger for asthma attacks, in a condition known as exercise-induced asthma, makes asthmatic people steer clear from the mere thought of maintaining an active lifestyle.
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Healthy Ways To Deal With Chronic Pain
Do you suffer from chronic, nagging, debilitating pain? It can take over your life and make everyday tasks unbearable and in some cases, unmanageable. Finding ways to cope with pain can come in different forms, depending on your realm of medical care as well as homeopathic care. Here are just a few examples of what you may be able to do to help fight the feelings of overwhelming pain that returns... ❯❯❯
Medical Science is Knocking on Immortality’s Door with the Latest Drug and Pharmaceutical Developments
The one thing people have in common, the world over, is that we’re going to die. It’s among the most common fears. For millennia we have obsessed with finding out what awaits us after we die and trying to prevent it. People have spent their entire lives and fortunes searching for mythical ways to extend our time here, searching for the Holy Grail or the Fountain of Youth. It’s been the topic... ❯❯❯
Erasing the Pain: 5 Reasons It Is Important to Keep a Heating Pad in Your Home
You have noticed how a hot shower soothes the pain and aches inflicted by the day’s exertions. You probably never think of it as applying heat therapy, but that’s what you’re essentially doing. People have known for ages that heat is a great ally in the battle with pain. While rubber bottles filled with hot water did the job for a while, the arrival of electricity made heating pads extremely... ❯❯❯
EMF Protection is Tested and Proven to be Effective
It is understandable if you are skeptical about Electromagnetic Field (EMF) radiation. After all, you have been using your phone and computer over the years, but you have not suffered from any EMF related illness.
Before you write off the idea of using EMF protection, you need to understand that several studies have already shown that EMF radiation dangers are real, and you need to stay... ❯❯❯
Determining the Best Care Agency to Partner With
Given the demand for home care these days, finding a home carer is not a huge problem anymore. You can just call an agency and they will send someone to provide the care that you need for your elderly relative.
Before you decide which agency to partner with, you need to filter the options and find high quality care without going beyond your budget.
Identifying the kind of care you need
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Your Guide When It Comes to Coping with Dementia
If you are diagnosed with dementia, you will encounter challenges ahead, but that does not mean that your life is over. Fear, denial, loneliness, anger, depression and frustration; these are just some of the different emotions you will experience. Being aware and prepared for these challenges will not only benefit you but also the people around you.
How to Cope with Dementia
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