Category Archives: Health

A Brief History of Ultrasound

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Gloria

Patients are always commenting to me about how great this “new” technology is that we have to see inside people’s bodies in a non-invasive way. However, what most people do not realize is that Ultrasound has been used for medical … Continue reading →

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5 Ways to Reduce Job Related Stress

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Gloria

With deadlines to meet, keeping the boss happy,and sifting through numerous emails everyday it’s no wonder that the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health reports that 25% of Americans say that work is the number one stressor in their … Continue reading →

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What can you see with Ultrasound?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Gloria

It is a common misconception that Ultrasound, also known as a Sonogram, is only used during pregnancy to see the unborn child. However, Ultrasound is commonly used to assess many areas and organs of the body in both female and … Continue reading →

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Heart Disease in Women

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Gloria

Did you know that 1 in 4 women die of heart disease? Though heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women, over the last 25 years or so there has been in a decline in the … Continue reading →

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Kick Start a Heart Healthy Lifestyle

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Gloria

February is American Heart Month so there is no better time to start living a heart healthy lifestyle! According to the Center for Disease Control, heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death in the U.S. Here are … Continue reading →

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Tips for Choosing an Allied Health School

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Gloria

One of the great aspects of choosing a career in the medical field is that there are so many different career paths to choose from. However, with so many schools out there offering programs in the Allied Health field, choosing … Continue reading →

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50 Best Sites for Health and Medical Videos

Posted on December 21, 2010 by admin

You know that your health is important; you don’t have to be a health care professional to know that. If you are interested in living a healthier life, it is possible to make changes, and there is plenty of information … Continue reading →

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