Category Archive : Health Education

5 Reasons Doctors Are Still Wary of Medical Marijuana

5 Reasons Doctors Are Still Wary of Medical Marijuana

Despite medical marijuana now being legal in some 38 states, doctors across the country remain wary of it. They are not comfortable helping patients obtain medical cannabis cards. They do not want to go on record as recommending it. The question is, why? What is it about medical marijuana that Read the rest

Top 5 Access Barriers Medical Cannabis Patients Face

Top 5 Access Barriers Medical Cannabis Patients Face

Medical cannabis now enjoys state-legal status in 37 states, the District of Columbia, and several U.S. territories. From the most liberal states to their equally conservative counterparts, medical cannabis has been approved by one voter proposition after another. Nonetheless, access barriers remain.

An access barrier is something that prevents medical Read the rest

Hospice: How To Plan Appropriate End-of-Life Care If Your Loved One Shows Symptoms of Alzheimer’s

Hospice: How To Plan Appropriate End-of-Life Care If Your Loved One Shows Symptoms of Alzheimer’s

Looking after someone with Alzheimer’s can be stressful and intense. But you’re not alone in this journey. Since Alzheimer’s has no cure, your caregiving, constant support, and palliative care at home are what make the biggest difference to your loved one’s life. 

As the disease progresses, so will your responsibilities. … Read the rest

DNA Home Test Kits

DNA Home Test Kits

DNA testing has never been easier, and you can even do this at home. In the past, this was impossible and could only be done at the doctor’s office. Yet it is convenient that you can do this at home, and it can be done for different purposes. Many men Read the rest

How Do You Determine The Gender of a Baby?

How Do You Determine The Gender of a Baby?

Being pregnant with a baby is of course very exciting. There are many fun times, but there can also be difficult times. When you are pregnant, having a healthy baby is, of course, of great importance. Most people do not have a preference for a girl or a boy, but Read the rest