I have had diabetes my entire life, and I am very thankful for the fact that modern medical discoveries have helped me live a happy, healthy life despite my disease. I have had to watch what I eat and take medications daily for most of my life, and while i used to feel like I was "missing out" when other children were able to eat sugary candy and I wasn't, I eventually learned that sugar-free candy tastes great. I am always keeping up on the latest diabetes research, and while researching, I have also learned about many other diseases and ailments and how they are treated and controlled. I know others are too busy to browse a bunch of medical websites, like I like to do, so I decided to start a blog that others can visit that contains information on a variety of medical topics all in one place!
Modern Medicine Saves Lives Every Day
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Three Reasons Why Strength Training Should Be Gradual And Not Rushed
20 December 2016
When you see world-famous body builders like Arnold Schwarzenegger, you wonder how they got such large muscles in such a short time. For most bodybuilders, the time is actually much longer than it appears to everyone else. Really good muscle, and well-toned and well-defined muscle, begins with gradual strength training. Here are some reasons why your own personal strength-training journey should be gradual and not rushed. Cold Muscles Tear Easily
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Dermabrasion: One Technique Plastic Surgeons Use To Rejuvenate Skin
16 November 2016
Dermabrasion is a cosmetic procedure that plastic surgeons perform to rejuvenate the skin. It doesn't matter what your skin type, or if you are a woman or man, dermabrasion smooths out fine wrinkles to give your facial skin a smoother appearance. In deciding whether you are a good candidate for dermabrasion, it may help to know whether the treatment can benefit you, how well it may work, and what to expect during the procedure.
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2 Tips For Recovering Successfully From Your Breast Augmentation
16 November 2016
Getting a breast augmentation can be a very positive and good thing for many women for a variety of reasons. However, the most difficult part of the entire procedure is likely going to be the recovery process. This can be painful and require a lot of rest and down time. Thankfully, there are things that you can do to make your recovery a successful one so that you can move on with life and enjoy your new breast implants to the fullest.
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3 Tips for Managing Pain Without Medication
16 November 2016
If you suffer from chronic pain, you know doing so can be very difficult. The pain likely consumes your thoughts much of the time and is something that you want to get under control. While medicine may be the first thing that you think of, there are several other things that you can do to manage your pain that don't require you to take any medication. This article will discuss three of these non-medicinal pain-management tips in more detail.
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Increase The Independence Of Your Loved Senior With A Lift Chair
28 October 2016
As senior citizens age, they become less mobile and independent. Many end up requiring help from loved ones or professionals. However, a lift chair can help restore much of your senior's independence and even promote improved overall health. What Is A Lift Chair? Lift chairs are recliners that have a lift mechanism installed in the back. This allows seniors to push a button to raise the the chair and make it easier for them to get out of it.