Ways To A Healthier Heart
One of the leading causes of death in the United States is heart disease. If it is so common, wouldn’t more people want to take positive actions to have a healthy heart? There are simple but important ways to help have a healthy heart. In the United States, heart disease takes one out of three...Read More
How to Spot Asthma Symptoms
Asthma is the inflammation of the airways causing it hard for the person to breathe. The airways are called bronchial tubes and when they are inflamed, the air cannot come in and out of the lungs as easy. The muscles around the airways will tighten and sometimes trigger the symptoms. If you have trouble breathing...Read More
What is Gestational Diabetes?
Gestational diabetes is a different kind of diabetes that is found in pregnant women who have not had high blood glucose levels before the pregnancy. What is it really and how does it happen? Well, according to a 2014 analysis by the center for Disease Control and Prevention, the prevalence of gestational diabetes is 9.2%...Read More
Bill Proposed to Recycle Unused Drugs
Drugs are disposed all the time from health workers or patients from being unused. Because there are so many unused medications being thrown away, a bill is being proposed to save the unused prescription drugs and have them donated to the needy. Rep. Gage Froerer, R-Huntsville, is sponsoring this proposal for Utah. H.B. 236 Charitable...Read More
Tips For Getting Discount Prescriptions
There are many different discount options for prescription drugs that paying full price would be foolish. Even if you do not have insurance, there are still ways to get discounts or even fully paid prescription medication. With so man options available know ad advertisements, which ones can be trusted and which ones are scams? Here...Read More
8 Asthma Facts
Asthma is a common breathing condition that can occur in people of all ages. There are many types of treatments for asthma that are natural remedies or medications but there is still no cure. Treating asthma is a combination of medication, healthy diet, and exercising. If you or a loved one has asthma, here are...Read More
Get Help Paying For Asthma Medication
Asthma is a respiratory condition that crates spasms in the bronchi of the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe. Asthma can be form hypersensitivity or an allergic reaction. Having difficulty breathing make asthma a dangerous disease. When your airways are obstructed it could be a life or death situation. That is why it is...Read More
Effectiveness of Generic Drugs
When a new drug comes out, there is a certain time period that the generic cannot be released. The new drugs in the US that have been released a couple years back like drugs for hypertension, reflux disease and osteoporosis are now available for generics to be released. In the US, three-quarters of the prescriptions...Read More
Living Healthy With Type 2 Diabetes
Obesity has become popular in America. The food portions are growing larger and so are out bellies. There are 29 million American children and adults that have diabetes and there are even more that are undiagnosed. Type 2 diabetes is usually discovered in ones adulthood. 90-95 out of 100 people that have diabetes have type...Read More
Small Businesses Deal with New Healthcare System
Healthcare has been a major topic of discussion lately, especially in political views. Many people think is should be free in the U.S. while others think we should pay for it. In 2015, there were 8.6 million people that enrolled for healthcare benefits from the Federal Government. Between the dates of November 1, 2015 and...Read More
