20 January 2015
Traditional liposuction dates back to 1974, but there have been a lot of changes and improvements with the way liposuction is completed since that time. Today, there are several alternative options to traditional liposuction, and one of these is called ultrasonic liposuction, or ultrasound cavitation liposuction. Here are two of the main highlights this alternative version offers when compared to the traditional method: Fewer Risks One of the downsides people experience with traditional liposuction is damage to internal organs.
16 January 2015
If you find it is getting increasingly difficult to see well at night, visit your eye doctor. Night vision problems are just one of the symptoms of cataracts. Early treatment helps prevent the problem from worsening over time. Dangers of Night Vision Problems Night blindness or difficulty seeing well at night may not seem to be that big of a deal at first, but it can lead to dangerous situations. You may find yourself having more difficulty adapting to changes in light, for instance, when you enter a dark theater or dimly lit room.
12 January 2015
People using a walking cane due to disability, injury or age may feel that the cane could make them a target for opportunistic criminals, who see them as an easy target. Read on to find out how to turn your perceived weakness into a hidden strength. Cane-Fu Cane-Fu is a particular style of martial arts that is being taught to senior citizens nationwide. It is touted for not only making people safer by teaching them to defend themselves, but also helping them to live healthier lives through exercise.
30 December 2014
You wake in the night with gripping chest pain on your left side. It worsens as you take deep breaths or shift your position in bed. Almost as dramatic as the pain is your fearful thought: am I having a heart attack? As terrifying as this scenario is, your doctor may inform you that rather than having a heart attack, you have a condition called costochondritis. Between 13 and 36 percent of adults experiencing chest pain are diagnosed with costochondritis, also called chest wall pain or costosternal syndrome.