Feb 18, 2014 | Health Infographics
It is important to take care of your wounds in order to prevent infection and scarring. Additionally, proper wound care can help your wounds to heal faster. Make sure to clean, disinfect, and protect your wounds to ensure proper care. SaveRiteMedical.com looks at the importance of proper wound care in this infographic.
Feb 17, 2014 | Health Infographics
Whether you’re familiar with the terms and opinions around home birth, or whether you’ve never heard of it before today, home birth is on the rise around the nation. Nursing School Hub has created an infographic detailing the facts and figures behind homebirth, and why more women are beginning to birth at home since the advent of hospitals.
Feb 10, 2014 | Health Infographics
Being in the hospital is never fun, but it can be made better by knowing how to interact with your nurse. Check out the following infographic to earn about the nursing code and what to expect from your nurse and how to help them help you.
Feb 6, 2014 | Health Infographics
Each year, the President holds a formal State of the Union address. The annual speech, however, rarely addresses one of the most pressing issues faced by our nation: the health (and weight problems) of Americans. That’s where Anytime Fitness steps in, and for the fourth year in a row, they’ve compiled a comprehensive “Weight of the Union” report. This year’s report is based on an in-depth survey of more than 1,000 Americans.
Feb 6, 2014 | Health Infographics
One of the most important decisions a parent can make is whether or not to vaccinate their child. From simple shots like Polio and Tetanus, to the controversial Measles/Mumps/Rubella vaccine, more parents are putting off or opting-out of vaccines completely. Online Masters in Public Health has created an infographic detailing the statistics behind the decrease in vaccinations.
Feb 3, 2014 | Health Infographics
Following the success of last year’s campaign, this year the 4th of February marks ‘World Cancer Day 2014.’ It presents an opportunity to talk about cancer and help to dispel common rumors and misconceptions associated with the disease. Asons Solicitors are proud to promote the initiative, spreading the word through the following infographic.
Jan 30, 2014 | Health Infographics
Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control. Cervical cancer can often be successfully treated when it’s found early. It is usually discovered at a very early stage through a Pap test. Cervical cancer is primarily caused by the human papillomavirus virus, or HPV. HPV is contracted through sexual intercourse with an infected individual.
Jan 30, 2014 | Health Infographics
Have you gained too much holiday weight? You may be thinking that it is time to shed weight for the new year but will you be following unconventional weight loss methods? This infographic may help you.
Jan 29, 2014 | Health Infographics
Post traumatic stress disorder is a mental health condition triggered by a traumatic event. It can include symptoms such as nightmares, extreme anxiety and flashbacks. Check out the infographic below to learn more about PTSD.
Jan 24, 2014 | Health Infographics
Many of us don’t get the recommended hours of sleep every night, and it could be damaging our health. Check out the following infographic to learn about how losing sleep affects your health.