Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs)- Identifying the Risks
It's important to know the risk factors for developing a work-related musculoskeletal disorder (WMSD). You can't prevent this type of injury unless you can identify the cause.
It's important to know the risk factors for developing a work-related musculoskeletal disorder (WMSD). You can't prevent this type of injury unless you can identify the cause.
After a sexual assault, it's normal to feel angry, afraid, and even ashamed. But try not to let these feelings keep you from getting medical care. Medical treatment can help you recover physically as well as emotionally.
A helpful, step-by-step guide to caring for an indwelling urinary catheter bag.
Fractures in the bones of the spine (vertebrae) can cause severe back pain and loss of movement. Vertebroplasty is a procedure in which a type of surgical cement is injected into the fractured vertebrae. This can make the spine more stable and ease back pain.
Read on to learn how to treat a nosebleed at home, and when you should get medical care.
Fibroids are noncancerous growths of muscle tissue on or inside the uterus. Uterine fibroid embolization shrinks a fibroid by cutting off its blood supply.
Transvaginal ultrasound uses a special probe that is placed directly into the vagina. This gives a clearer picture of the uterus, ovaries, and other pelvic organs.
A transrectal ultrasound is an imaging test to check a man's prostate gland. Tissue samples (a biopsy) may also be taken.
Exercise, quitting smoking, and taking your medicines right can help you control your cholesterol.
Mind-body therapy is based on the belief that thoughts and physical health are closely connected. Your attitudes, beliefs, and outlook all can affect your physical health. And your physical health also can impact your mental and emotional well-being.