Latest articles from Health and Medicine Info (http://www.health-n-medicine.info) http://www.health-n-medicine.info 2008-12-01T14:10:19+01:00 text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/ultram-story-keeping-pain-a1848.html It’s surprising how clearly we can recall getting hurt. Years later, we can recount our first fall from a too-tempting tree, a bee-sting, the birth of a child. We can even tell humorous stories about those events because the pain was transient – it passed. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/web-therapy-enhancing-a1847.html Harnessing the power of the Internet to connect your patients to the ones they love. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/when-your-john-doe-a1846.html Identifying and finding the emergency contact information for homeless John Does in the ER. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/pediatric-emergency-contact-notifications-a1845.html If you think handling emergency contact notifications for your adult patients is tough, try critically ill children! text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/patient-communication-picking-a1844.html No matter what the technology or how terrific we are at our jobs, sometimes medicine just isn’t enough. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/does-heel-pain-mean-a1843.html Heel pain, medically termed plantar fasciitis, need not spell the end of your running career. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/new-company-helps-another-a1842.html Heel pain (plantar fasciitis) can be extremely disabling and is becoming more prevalent because of the obesity epidemic among other reasons. Frank and open discussions about its causes and treatments is needed to stem the tide. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/what-you-should-know-a1841.html Chemistry is everywhere and in everything. Eating foods and taking medications is allowing your stomach and intestines to become that experimental flask in the chemistry lab that can sometimes be fatal! text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/get-rid-of-tendonitis-a1840.html Whether you’re a weekend warrior on the tennis court, a gentleman gardener out to raise roses, or just a sedentary couch potato, you still can get tendonitis. This painful condition comes in many varieties. Here are good tips to mull over... text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/winning-the-war-against-a1839.html One of the most devastating forms of arthritis is rheumatoid arthritis (RA). If not diagnosed and treated within a year, it can cause irreversible joint damage. This article focuses on some of the newer developments in therapy. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/foot-pain-relief-at-a1838.html When your feet hurt, you quickly realize how much you depend on them. If they really hurt, "you ain't goin' nowhere in a hurry!" text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/finallyaffordable-prescription-medication-without-a1837.html Just because you don’t have health insurance doesn’t mean that you can’t afford the medication that you need. The many assistance programs available to US citizens combined with the viable option of buying your prescription medication from Canada present the uninsured with the ability to purchase the medication that they need. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/integrative-medicine-and-its-a1836.html The pro's and con's of combining Holistic and Natural Medicine with American Medicine. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/22-inside-tips-on-a1835.html If you’re an arthritis patient, you’re probably wondering whether you’re making the best use of your arthritis medicines. Also, you might be wondering whether there is anything else that you could be doing to get your arthritis better besides taking medication. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/the-check-doctor-credentials-a1834.html The behind the scenes check doctor credentials booming business. Who really supplies the doctor credential information? text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/benefits-of-a-a1833.html When you need a specialist, how do you go about finding one? Do you look in the Yellow Pages, go to an HMO or walk-in, rely on a hospital referral, a friend, an online directory of doctors, or perhaps a referral from your primary care physician? text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/pain-in-the-butt-a1832.html Humankind suffered hemorrhoids have plagued since ancient time. This article describes internal and external hemorrhoids. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/prescription-drugs-from-international-a1831.html While some headway has been made in the last year or so in regards to reducing prescription drug costs for seniors, for now it's simply not enough for so many of our elderly. With the political clout of today's drug companies who converge on Washington D.C. like vultures I'm not sure the costs will ever get to the point where it should be. Until then places like www.rxmex.org with their name brand and generic low cost versions of many prescription drugs will continue to be another excellent low cost source for today's seniors. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/the-pharmaceutical-drug-cartel-a1830.html This article is about the dangers of properly administered prescription drugs and the conflict of interest between pharmaceutical companies and the FDA. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/stem-cell-research-a1829.html Buy your way out of an early death from incurable disease with stem cell research text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/clinton-on-south-beach-a1828.html Did the South Beach Diet influence Bill Clinton's health condition? text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/online-pharmacies-and-the-a1827.html Amidst the increasing popularity of online pharmacies, the FDA states concerns for public safety, and tries to inform consumers about important issues. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/emotional-effects-of-irritable-a1826.html As well as causing many physical problems, IBS can also have a huge impact on your mental health. This article looks at how you may be affected and how the views of family and friends can influence how you feel. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/treating-neuromas-ten-a1825.html A neuroma is an inflamed nerve. When the nerve becomes irritated, electrical pain shoots out to the toes when walking. Individuals can experience burning and numbness in their second, third or fourth toes and usually feel like they are walking on a lump in the ball of their foot. text/html 2007-11-13T13:05:42+01:00 http://www.health-n-medicine.info http://www.health-n-medicine.info/heel-pain-ten-a1824.html Heel pain effects millions of Americans every year. This article reviews plantar fasciitis, the most common cause of heel pain and discusses 10 tips that can be done at home to help this painful condition.