Category Archives: BLOG

Heart Disease. If you have been diagnosed with heart disease, you can reduce your risk by taking control of the factors in your life that increase your risk of progression of disease. Identify the factors that apply to you and take action! If you smoke, you must stop. Ask your doctor about counseling, nicotine replacement methods and formal cessation programs to help you quit. The California Smokers’ Help line is a free telephone program, funded by the California Department of Health, that can help you quit smoking. Call 1-800-NO-BUTTS!

FIRST AID RESCUER-REACTIONS to SEIZURES

Posted on April 28, 2011 by admin

Word epilepsy describes abnormal brain activity that results in a seizure and for majority of individuals the exact cause of epilepsy is not known. This can be genetic or developed through medical condition such as head trauma, drug abuse (withdrawal), … Continue reading →

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FIRST AID and TRANSPORTATION

Posted on March 30, 2011 by admin

Except on emergency ambulances, first aid after fractures is more likely to be rendered by lay rescuer then physician. In many instances this is critical part of the whole treatment. It is necessary to know principles of first aid to … Continue reading →

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MANAGED HEALTH CARE

Posted on March 8, 2011 by admin

Managed Health Care and Your Health Sliding Downward! Baby boomer generation and medicine is rapidly changing United States industry to one dominated by pharmaceutical companies, large hospital groups and corporations. Every year Americans devote more of their pay checks to … Continue reading →

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HEALTH TIPS FOR MAN

Posted on February 16, 2011 by admin

Scientific research evidence continue to mount that sex is healthy for heart and prostate in man. Sexercise helps overall health, reduces prostate cancer risk according to M.D. Moul, chief of urology at Duke University. Prostate specific antigen (PSA) shows to … Continue reading →

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FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

Posted on December 10, 2010 by admin

Center for Disease Control (CDC) According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “outbreaks of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection associated with blood glucose monitoring have been identified with increasing regularity, particularly in long-term care settings, such as … Continue reading →

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HEART CENTER

Posted on December 6, 2010 by admin

Heart Disease If you have been diagnosed with heart disease, you can reduce your risk by taking control of the factors in your life that increase your risk of progression of disease. Identify the factors that apply to you and … Continue reading →

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BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS

Posted on December 6, 2010 by admin

Reducing the Risk in First Aid-CPR -We can’t say it enough in our online courses the importance of protecting yourself from germs when assisting someone with first aid or CPR. Your body is biological environment harboring millions of different organisms … Continue reading →