Mental health crises can happen to anyone. Whether you have a history of mental health issues or have never struggled with mental health, you may find yourself combatting one of the all-too-common mental health illnesses. Depression, anxiety, and other issues may creep up unexpectedly, getting worse and worse until suddenly you realize you can’t function
If you think you are healthy enough, think again. Getting a physiotherapist will add value to your daily life in more ways than one. Here we discuss how physiotherapy can be beneficial to your health and overall well-being. Benefits of Physiotherapy Get into Holistic Healing A physiotherapist cannot prescribe medicine, unlike a doctor. Instead, they
You need a physiotherapist, but you have no idea how to choose which one is the best for you. Depending on your needs, choosing the right therapist shouldn’t be too difficult; but this is a choice that shouldn’t be taken lightly as well. Going to therapy requires commitment and a hefty investment on your end.
Daily physical exercise and good food habits generally lead to healthy living. It’s easier said than done, though; a lot of people have busy lifestyles, to the detriment of their health. Rushing to and from work or school makes it harder to make time for physical activities, and then what time remains is spent on
According to this study, 2 out of every three men in Australia will get skin cancer by the time they reach 70. More men than women are likely to get this disease. The same study says melanoma is the 3rd most common cancer among Australians. Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer and
Staying with a senior citizen could be a little challenging for anyone. Aged people, who were once totally independent, are not used to depending on anyone. At least one in four elderly people have a fall each year. Over 40% have multiple falls, and over 30% of those who fall require medical attention. Hence, taking
In 2017, the mortality rate of pregnant women in Australia was 6 per 100,000. Between 2008 and 2017, the corresponding figure was 6.7. In this period, roughly 248 women died while giving birth to their babies. These statistics are worrying not just for pregnant women but newborn babies as well. As a society, we should
It’s surprising how many employees don’t have the simple but crucial first aid skill set. Whether you work in an office, factory, school or on a construction site, it’s imperative that at least one person on your staff know how to administer basic First Aid treatment. In order to be prepared for the unexpected, at
Continual Medical Education, or CME, courses can be difficult to find. Luckily, they are available in subjects such as Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Filler, Sclerotherapy, and much more. All you have to do: decide whether you want to learn online or have a more hands-on, live experience. Learning how to check in to these courses
Medical professionals such as paramedics and ambulance staff are lifesavers, particularly when it comes to emergency situations like cardiac arrest and choking. Knowing basic life support techniques such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is mandatory for them. This technique can actually help them handle life-threatening medical emergencies before the patient reaches the hospital. However, CPR is
