Healthcare

Technology in Practice: Its Impact on Practitioners, Patients, and Dental Hygiene Education

The future potential of the dental profession lies within advancements in technology. Similar to other healthcare professions, the field of dentistry evolves in line with breakthroughs in scientific understanding and technology. This constant evolution is broadening horizons, offering better dental solutions, and improving patient care. So just how does technology affect dentistry? Technology enables simplification

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Say No to Diabetic Neuropathy + Infographic

Tingling feeling in the lower limbs, numbness, or even pain for no reason, that would not get better with conventional pain relievers could be signs of ensuing neuropathy if you have diabetes. Neuropathy in diabetes is not only limited to limbs but may also involve other parts. Thus autonomous neuropathy may change the functioning of

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Facts About Alcohol Usage in America, and the Role of Technology

Alcohol consumption in 2016 was met with a decline among American consumers. Wall Street analysts suggest the decrease could be due to the legalization of cannabis in some states; some users turned to cannabis over alcohol. Nonetheless, no confirmations have been made about cannabis being a trending replacement for alcohol. Unfortunately, despite declining consumption rates,

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What is Prednisone? And the Role of Digital Health in Immunosuppression

Steroids for treatment include prednisone, a synthetic corticosteroid that suppresses the immune system and the release of certain types of materials in the body that cause inflammation, arthritis, bowel disease and allergies. Prednisone was discovered by Arthur Nobile in the 1950s and transformed the course of medication for arthritis. Prednisone is used to treat a

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