In today’s society, it’s easy to get caught up in the demands of a job and forget to take care of your physical and mental health. Unfortunately, in certain professions and companies, the health of employees is often put in jeopardy for the sake of getting work done. This infographic looks at what makes a healthy work environment and also some of the health risks commonly faced in certain professions.
Dental braces are a necessity for many people. Wearing dental braces is not life-altering, but you should prepare for the proper ways to eat, brush, maintain, and travel with your braces. By following these tips compiled by Fastbraces, your braces will stay clean and maintained so that you can have a perfect smile in no time.
For the past recent years, doctors and medical experts around the world have studied several ways that can help alleviate neck pain, including acupuncture. Contrary to what many people know, acupuncture is already recognized worldwide as an effective treatment for chronic pain conditions. In fact, an analysis of 29 studies about acupuncture found that such treatment has successfully helped people with back and neck pain to feel better than those who had no treatment.
Sleep apnea is one of the most common sleep disorders. Some of the causes of sleep apnea include obesity, age, enlarged tonsils, and endocrine disorders, to name a few. It is important you know and can judge for yourself whether you are sleeping truly well or if you have some form of sleep disorder. In the following infographic, learn about sleep apnea.
Access to affordable, effective health care continues to be a major concern for people around the world. But governments that adopt eHealth policies can find ways to use communication and technology advancements to help ensure more people receive better health care. Here, University of Illinois at Chicago takes a look at government strides in adopting eHealth, the barriers to maximizing eHealth’s full potential, and what some countries have learned along the way.
Your eyes are a vital part of your body. Because of this, it is important that you visit the optometrist routinely for check ups. Here is an infographic highlighting why eye health matters, why you should see an optometrist, common eye diseases, and tips for maintaining healthy eyesight.
In the heated battle of CBD vs. Pharma regarding pain relief drugs, more and more people start to explore their options and rely on the benefits of CBD, a natural, non-psychoactive compound derived from the hemp plant. Is CBD the future of pain management? It is showing promise in treating chronic conditions that cause pain.
The statistics don’t lie: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is more effective than antidepressant medication when it comes to response, remission, preventing relapses and attacking treatment resistant depression. Learn what TMS is and how it compares to antidepressants in this infographic.
Dental laboratories are filled with appliances, tools and equipment. These products help create basic dentistry products such as crown and fillings to more advanced appliances like bridges. This infographic by LOC Scientific gives great information about what goes into a dental lab but also excellent safety tips.
Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or just a beginner, an injury during a workout can put you out for weeks to months. Common injuries include sprains, fractures, back pain, and many others. Doing things like having proper form, having a well balanced diet, and getting rest will help prevent these types of injuries. Here is an infographic detailing common injuries and how you can avoid them.
