If you’re pregnant, be sure to take care of your health. Avoid alcohol, cigarettes, and drugs and start taking folic acid to help make sure the health of your unborn child. Your doctor will tell you about the common symptoms of pregnancy, but the most common are as follows: Nausea and vomiting This usually… Continue reading Common symptoms of pregnancy
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When I think about all the patients and their loved ones that I have worked with over the years, I know most of them don't remember me nor I them. But I do know that I gave a little piece of myself to each of them and they to me and those threads make up the beautiful tapestry in my mind that is my career in nursing.
First Step before losing weight
Most of us deal with losing weight either for a short or long time in our lives. Every day people are looking for different ways to answer their need to lose weight, caused either by gaining weight due to health problems or just because we don’t feel happy with our body image. Let’s look at… Continue reading First Step before losing weight
Ozone treatment for healthier tomorrows
Ozone, an allotropic form of oxygen, possesses unique properties that are being defined and applied to biological systems and clinical practice. As a molecule containing a significant excess of energy, it manifests bactericidal, virucidal and fungicidal action through incompletely understood mechanisms, which may make ozone therapy sauna a treatment of choice in certain conditions and… Continue reading Ozone treatment for healthier tomorrows
Coughs and sneezes spread diseases: Manipal Nurse Sunday Column
THE lining of the windpipe (trachea) and its branches is sensitive to light touch. This is particularly true of the larynx and the lower part of the trachea where it divides into a branch to each lung. From these sites nerve fibres pass into the vagus nerves and send information to the medulla of the… Continue reading Coughs and sneezes spread diseases: Manipal Nurse Sunday Column
Cancer of the large bowel is often detected late: Manipal Nurse Sunday Column
The large bowel extends from the end of the small intestine to the anus. It is about 1.5 metres long and, although it is wider at its origin than in its distal part, the diameter varies considerably, depending on the faecal and gas content.It also depends on the tension of the muscles in the wall.… Continue reading Cancer of the large bowel is often detected late: Manipal Nurse Sunday Column