Type 2 Adult Onset Diabetes and Chronic Obesity are approaching epidemic proportions in many Northern European countries. To better illustrate the stark reality and proven correlation between these two medical conditions, here is an informative infographic. While looking at 6 European countries, but you can safely assume that similar statistics will also extend to other EU and North American countries.
Elder abuse and neglect are rampant, both nationwide and in New York State. Banville Law has created the following infographic to help you understand how big this problem really is, how to spot elder mistreatment when it happens, and what to do afterwards.
Being afraid of cancer is universal, but unfortunately doing something to prevent it is not. Learn how you can take steps to prevent cancer from this infographic.
Telemedicine refers to the usage of telecommunication methods to provide healthcare and medical services remotely. With healthcare delivery already under pressure, telemedicine is poised to tackle lot many challenges of the industry head on. This infographic by Kays Harbor Technologies is an attempt to highlight the benefits of telemedicine.
Cataract surgery is one of the most common and oldest medical procedures which stretch back to 2000 BC. This infographic documents the important dates throughout history in relation to this procedure.
Smoking crack cocaine vapor into the lungs is as rapid as absorption into the bloodstream by injection. Recurring use of crack cocaine can cause long term changes in the brain systems which may lead to addiction. The following infographic looks at this in more detail.
The following infographic shows that the best non-prescription stimulant pills for adults are found in OTC supplements, natural foods, physical activities, proper rest, and from sessions with a psychological therapist.
While it’s true that Alzheimer’s causes slow decline, it’s never a reason to give up on life. More and more of those affected are learning to accommodate and work around it. In Bluebird Care’s latest animated video and infographic, take a look at some interesting facts about Alzheimer’s.
We’ve all heard the story about the overworked, burned-out physician. U.S. doctors are up against a lot nowadays, between overflowing patient case loads, strict policy requirements, and tighter bottom lines. More doctors are retiring early or leaving the field. A recent Medscape survey found 46% of physicians reported burnout just last year!
HealthDoc.ca has published a comprehensive infographic on the state of health in Canada. It shows how many Canadians suffer from major health conditions such as asthma and diabetes, or who are exposed to risk factors such as second hand smoke, is intended to help build awareness about health care and open data among Canadians.
