Copyright (c) 2008 Mary Ann Copson
“I guess you don’t think I should take antibiotics do you?”
As an alternative health care practitioner, this is a question people sometimes ask, fully expecting me to say that I don’t think they should take antibiotics. Â Actually, I make no categorical judgments against antibiotics. Used at the appropriate time, in the appropriate manner, antibiotics can be an absolutely cru (more…)
A lot of doctors do not keep track of health care articles, but in my opinion it is one of the most important things that a medical professional should do. After all, medical technology changes extremely quickly, and each new development could potentially mean life and death for a patient that you will have one day. If you do not read each and every health care article relevant to your field of expertise – and a good number of ones that are no (more…)
There are a lot of details to consider when you are choosing a health care plan, whether it’s one offered through your employer or one you buy on your own. No matter what age you are, your health should be a primary concern, although young people often act as if they will live forever and sometimes postpone making health care decisions.
Here is a list of common mistakes that people make all the time when choosing a health care pla (more…)
When someone in your family has unexpectedly acquired certain kind of disease and you are caught unawares, most probably you will be overwhelmed by it due to the lack of knowledge how to take care and handle that particular situation. Life for everyone in your family can be a struggle. Good thing is that there are so many health care services nowadays that offer their health care services for people who need it, thus giving them the chance to (more…)
Online patient medical records are taking off after Google recently released ‘Google Health’ and Microsoft a few months earlier released ‘HealthVault’
Online medical records will allow patients to access their complete medical records (have you ever wondered what’s in your paper file, now you’ll know) wherever they go. With most people moving many times in a life time and seeing many different doctors this will lead to mor (more…)
