Category: Health

Catch up on the latest health legislation, honest discussions about our bodies, and “I Have” essays from women’s personal experiences. Whether mental or physical The Frisky discusses each disease, concern, or condition to encourage open conversation.

Workers’ Compensation – Everything You Need to Know

Before we go to the main topic of this article, let’s first take a look at what is workers’ compensation and how does it work. If an employee is injured or gets ill on the job, the workers’ compensation insurance needs to pay for the medical expenses and rehabilitation costs. If the employee cannot work […]

Male birth control could be the future – but are men ready?

On March 25 of this year, researchers of the Los Angeles BioMed Research Institute and the University of Washington successfully completed a 28-day trial of a male birth control pill that is designed to restrict sperm production. Although the pill has not been published in a peer-reviewed journal and has yet to receive FDA approval, […]

What You Need to Know About Genetic Testing

Our DNA is what carries our genetic information, and it is located inside our blood cells. The DNA is responsible for who you are, from the color of your hair to the texture of your earwax. Genetic testing is responsible for uncovering genetic mutations in your DNA and they can uncover genetic conditions that ultimately […]

CPAP Machines: How Does It Work?

Sometimes some diseases shape our way of life and determine our daily rhythm. CPAP – continuous positive airway pressure treatment leads a way of treating a medical condition that causes temporary loss of breath during the night or simply sleep apnea. CPAP machines represent a solution that is different from taking a pill. Besides the […]

How to develop a correct hospital management system (HMS)?

Software development for the hospital, namely the hospital management system (read more here), has its own particular qualities. After all, it is necessary to take into account that the program is created for several groups with different interests – these are the patients, the doctors and the administrative staff of the hospital. The patient is […]

Why adopting dental technologies is challenging 

Technology is finding its way into every aspect of our lives and medicine and dentistry are no exceptions. However, even though it seems inevitable, incorporating new technology into dentistry is no easy task. Introducing dental experts to new technology is often met with disapproval. It seems not everyone is ready and willing to accept the […]