We are reminded all the time to wash our hands, but many wonder if it actually makes a difference. Get this: it is estimated that we have between 2 to 10 million bacteria from our fingertips to elbows. These bacteria can cause disease and other sickness such as superbugs. In this infographic, the folks at MPHOnline.org explain how superbugs are formed and how to help prevent them.
We all enjoy spending time surfing the internet or playing games on our smartphone, but do you sometimes find your eyes feel dry and tired, or your neck aches after a long period in front of a screen? This is known as CVS or digital eye strain. Here is an informative and fun infographic to give you a better idea of the causes, symptoms and solutions to overcoming this modern day obstacle.
Home Health Care organizations provide a wide range of home-based services to those unable to care for themselves without assistance. These services are being optimized now more than ever. This infographic presented by ClickSoftware provides a deeper look at home healthcare.
Finding methods to help with appetite suppression and managing eating habits is hard. VH Nutrition, who offers a Curb Appetite Suppressant, has created the following infographic on controlling appetite and appetite suppression.
Throughout the month of March, organizations like the American Kidney Fund are urging every American to take the time to consider their kidney health. So, if you haven’t ever wondered what could be affecting your kidneys, then this infographic from Achieve Clinical Research has a lot to teach you.
Healthcare costs are spiraling out of control, but where does this unprecedented amount of spending go? In this infographic from Best Healthcare MBA, see how your healthcare dollars are spent and take a look at the profits of some key players behind the healthcare scene.
Since the beginning of time, man has searched far and wide for the fountain of youth. And while such a thing may not exist, science is honing in on the keys to slowing the aging process. If you plan to stay forever young, follow these 22 unusual tips from the folks at Confused.com to help maintain your vitality and vigor.
According to the results of a recent National Community Health Survey from The Atlantic, in collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline, Americans who most value community health resources have the least access to them. The following infographic provides all the details.
As neuroscience researchers work to unravel the inner workings of the brain, we know more than ever before about the mysteries of where emotions originate in the brain and the connections between instinct, intelligence and emotion. This work is yielding fascinating insights that we can use to understand how we react to situations and people. The brain, which is a much more flexible organ that previously thought, can be consciously retrained to be more emotionally flexible, understanding and sensitive. The emotional functions of the brain are interwoven at many levels. These maps provide an overview of the major areas of the brain involved in processing emotions.
Did you catch the flu this season? Or are you still hoping you won’t succumb to this illness? Whether you have an immune system of steel or you unfortunately caught the flu bug, read on to learn the germy truth of the influenza virus in this infographic. Now go wash your hands!
