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The advantages of X-rays at the dentist 23 Aug 2013 | 10:07 am
If you’ve ever seen an X-ray photo of your mouth, you’ve probably noticed that your teeth appear much lighter than the rest of the surfaces. This is because X-rays cannot penetrate hard surfaces like ...
How can I protect my hearing? 21 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
According to the Better Hearing Institute, one-third of hearing loss is preventable. So what measures can you take to protect your own hearing? For starters, it’s important to limit the amount of time...
The connection between periodontal disease and menopause 19 Aug 2013 | 04:02 pm
Menopause is a time of great change for women’s health and bodies. One area that is often overlooked, though, is the change women go through regarding their oral health at this time. According to the ...
Insomnia prescription solutions 15 Aug 2013 | 11:00 pm
Have you ever found yourself lying awake, unable to sleep? For some people, this annoyance can turn into full-blown insomnia, which makes it hard to sleep for days or weeks at a time. In certain chron...
Protective eyewear and unexpected injuries 13 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
You may not think of your home, workplace or favorite playing field as dangerous areas for your eyes, but it is very common to experience eye injuries in these day-to-day places. In fact, according to...
Caution: Recreational activities could damage your hearing 9 Aug 2013 | 05:49 pm
In July, people across the nation celebrated America’s independence with cookouts, parties, and, most of all, fireworks. And although setting off your own fireworks can be visually stimulating and exc...
Study shows dental implants are safe substitutes for natural teeth 7 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
When a person loses a tooth, either through an accident or poor oral health, it is often replaced with a dental implant. Dental implants are made to look like a natural tooth, allowing patients to con...
Discount Retinal Examinations 5 Aug 2013 | 10:45 pm
Eye exams can include many different vision tests that measure the health and functioning of your eyes. One of these tests is a retinal examination, which looks at the retina, optic disk, and blood ve...
Congenital hearing loss in children 1 Aug 2013 | 10:44 pm
Although it is more common for people to acquire hearing loss through age or exposure to loud noises, between one and six of every 1,000 newborn babies are born with congenital (or present-at-birth) h...
Listing your medications 18 Jul 2013 | 07:20 pm
One of the smartest things a person can do in regard to their prescription health is to make a list of all the medications, dietary supplements and vitamins that they take, according to the FDA. This ...