Getting policy makers, research scientists and doctors to agree about the merits of medical marijuana is a tall order. Some are not sure whether medical marijuana is safe. Some question whether it has been proven to be effective, and they want to know what conditions benefit from this product. Others think it's a sneaky attempt to fully legalize marijuana, and they question how teenagers can be barred from having access to it.
10 December 2018
The tides are changing in favor of both medical and recreational marijuana. Before you grab a joint and light up, however, it would be best to know where marijuana has been and where it is going in the United States. Marijuana's History in the United States The United States has always had a lukewarm relationship with Mexican immigrants. They are needed to work in the fields, but are often unfairly villainized.
18 November 2018
If you were injured or have some lingering side effects because of an illness, you might need physical therapy through a place like Town Center Orthopaedic Associates, P.C. to help you maintain your mobility or help you regain muscle strength. However, it's a fine line between pushing yourself when you need to and knowing when to rest. A big part of rehabilitation is taking it easy, but many people might actually end up sabotaging their recovery by taking it too easy or thinking that their old, busy lifestyle falls within the definition of "
25 September 2018
If you received allergy testing and it turns out that you have a singing insect allergy, you may be concerned about going outside when there is a risk that you might come in contact with a stinging insect. However, stinging insects are sometimes unavoidable and there are safety precautions you can take to reduce your risk of being stung. Keep Epinephrine Shots with You To avoid an allergic reaction, bring two epinephrine shots with you.
6 August 2018
Without the ability to clearly hear, you can find that your life is impacted in a variety of ways. While hearing aids are among the most common solution to this problem, it can be difficult for those that are inexperienced with using these devices to understand what they should expect from owning one of these devices. 1. Can The Volume Of The Hearing Aid Be Adjusted? It is often assumed that the volume of the hearing aid cannot be adjusted.
23 May 2018
If you have never thought about downloading a wellness app on your smartphone, tablet or computer, then it might be an investment that you should think about making. Focusing on your health is important, and using a wellness app can help you do just that. Here's why. Keep Everything in One Place Right now, you might have multiple different apps that you use for tracking different things related to your health, or you might keep track of things on a spreadsheet or even on paper.
23 May 2018
Family dentistry, also known as general dentistry, takes in all kinds of patients. They are not just pediatric dentists or denturists. They are a full-blown, full service dentistry practice. If you do not feel as though a family dentistry is right for you, consider the following reasons why you should go to a family dentistry clinic. Convenience A family dentistry is all about convenience. You can schedule your appointment on the same day and time as your kids' appointments and your elderly parents' appointments (if you want).
5 April 2018
When it comes to healthcare, people can seek out the services of specialists, hospitals, clinics, and urgent care centers. But the first line of defense when it come's to health is a person's family medicine physician. A family medicine physician can treat and prevent a number of issues, which can prevent a person from having to turn towards for invasive medical procedures. Some of the top reasons to see your family medicine doctor include:
19 March 2018
It is hard to avoid all the reports that the primary virus going around for the flu this year is really strong. If you are worried about the severity of your cold or flu symptoms, going to an immediate care or to your primary care doctor is the right way to assess your condition and get the assistance you need. High Fever One of the things you need to keep an eye on when you have the flu is your temperature.
26 January 2018