Some, such as Champion’s chairs, even come with heat and massage options to relieve back pain. Patients who must remain seated for a long time often become uncomfortable. Sitting puts anywhere from 40 to 90 percent more load on the…
Once patients have registered, an application can be completed by logging into the Complia portal, clicking “+Create New Application” and “New Patient”. To complete an application, patients will need to register with the department’s secure electronic registration portal. There’s also…
When it comes to furniture, there are few things in a healthcare facility that are more important than cleanliness. Most sleeper couches are upholstered in healthcare-grade vinyl, which is antimicrobial and a breeze to keep clean. You may also want…
To protect the rest of the cells in your body, your body stores toxins in your fat cells. As you lose weight or drop body fat, you release those toxins back into your circulation. Since the sauna is a stressor, albeit a…
Or, autism can be a pervasive developmental disorder that requires significant support. In parent training, individuals that provide care for a child may receive customized “curriculum” that best fit their situation. A typical area covered in parent training is teaching…
However, one study reported slower restoration of blood pressure [1]. In the case of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the most common cause of bronchiolitis, hypertonic saline is known to reduce infection and inflammation in cultured human respiratory epithelial cells. Hypertonic…
Home care can be essential for seniors who find themselves in this challenging situation. Obtaining the services of a home care aide or home health care aide can enable seniors to retain their independence and age in place while still…
The demand for mental health care is higher than ever — so we work with outside providers who we trust to make sure members can access the support they need. What’s more, research also backs both the mental and physical…
In the Dolomites in Italy, nudity is obligatory, and even towels are not allowed. They say this is for hygiene reasons, because damp clothes breed germs, but in Finland people believe it unhygienic to go without a small cloth to…
This procedure starts with an injection of local anesthetic and epinephrine into the treatment area. The solution makes the fatty layer firmer and easier to sculpt and constricts the blood vessels to reduce blood loss. During the liposuction procedure, various…