Cancer is not a Disease but Anesthesia

The objective. The aim is to present the major effects of cancer treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery) that the anaesthesiologist should consider preoperatively, and to review techniques of the analgesic management of the disease. Materials and Methods. To summarize the major challenges that cancer patients present for the anaesthesiologists, a literature review was conducted. Articles presenting evidence or reviewing… Read More »

Health Risks of Overweight & Obesity

People who have obesity, compared to those with a normal or healthy weight, are at increased risk for many serious diseases and health conditions, including the following:1,2,3 All-causes of death (mortality) High blood pressure (Hypertension) High LDL cholesterol, low HDL cholesterol, or high levels of triglycerides (Dyslipidemia) Type 2 diabetes Coronary heart disease Stroke Gallbladder disease Osteoarthritis (a… Read More »

Put a pillow under the chest so that the chest is high

Positions to Reduce Shortness of Breath Shortness of breath can occur during activity, emotional excitement, exposure to adverse weather conditions, or when you feel tense and need to relax. Appointments 216.444.6503 APPOINTMENTS & LOCATIONS CONTACT US In conjunction with pursed lip breathing and diaphragmatic breathing, use these breathing positions to help you reduce shortness of breath. These positions are helpful when you… Read More »

Side effects of artificial long lashes

Eyelash extensions are a semipermanent solution for making eyelashes look made up without mascara. When correctly applied by a licensed and trained professional, eyelash extensions are a safe way to enhance the look of natural lashes. When incorrectly applied or with the wrong adhesive, they can cause discomfort, infection, and permanent lash loss. Unlike temporary, false eyelashes, which… Read More »

When you brush your teeth, the water in the basin shuts off

Did you know that although 70 percent of planet Earth is covered with water, only 1 percent of it is available for human consumption?   Our surging population is leaving our lakes, rivers and aquifers struggling to meet this growing demand for fresh water. In fact, water demand is expected to climb 50 percent from 2007 to 2025. What can you do to… Read More »

Best Remedies that are not found in books

Take Care No matter what you’ve heard or how badly you want relief, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before trying any home remedy. This is even more important if you take prescription or over-the-counter medications, because some can affect how drugs work. And keep in mind that many don’t have any research to back them up. Peppermint… Read More »

A few useful things for car owners

You should always have certain items in the car, and no, we’re not talking about the piles of trash that are currently in the back seat. This list of car essentials will keep your car running and help you deal with unforeseen obstacles in the road. You may even run into a “Good Samaritan” opportunity to help a… Read More »