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What Everyone Needs To Know About Prescription Medications

My name is Lou Ann Turner and you're reading my health and medical blog about prescription medications. Physicians prescribe various medications for all types of illnesses and it's very important that these medications are taken as prescribed. Missing a dose of medicine can cause bad consequences and you should never stop taking medication without speaking to your physician first. When I was diagnosed with a medical condition, my doctor prescribed several medications for me to take. Since I wanted to make sure that I took the medicine correctly, I spoke to my pharmacist about taking prescription medications. My pharmacist gave me a lot of information about taking prescription medicines and I wanted to share this information with other people.

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4 Ways To Get Rid Of Bad Breath

Posted on 26 June 2015

Bad breath, which is formally called "halitosis," affects many people. In fact, it is estimated that up to half of the adults in the United States have it. Yet, there are ways to combat the condition. Here are a few things you can do to keep bad breath at bay: Don't Skimp on Brushing Your Teeth When you brush your teeth, make sure that you brush long enough to clean your teeth thoroughly. [Read More]

Vision Care Assistance For Veterans

Posted on 10 June 2015

Military service takes a toll on a person's health and well-being. Whether your military service meant forging forward through sandy winds or staring at a poorly adjusted computer screen for 12-hour shifts, your vision could be deteriorating rapidly as a result of your service. If the nearest Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital is too far or doesn't have a good enough selection of vision care products, consider a few ways that a civilian vision professional could help you. [Read More]

Are An Audiologist And A Speech Language Pathologist The Same?

Posted on 28 May 2015

If your child appears to have problems hearing and speaking, you are going to see a lot of professionals. Two of those professionals are audiologists and speech language pathologists. While it may at first appear that audiologists and speech language pathologists do the same thing, they are actually two very different professions. They may work hand in hand, but they cover different things.  Speech Language Pathologist An SLP is concerned with problems with language, as well as other physical issues having to do with the mouth, such as swallowing or tongue problems. [Read More]

Child Need Eyeglasses? Different Types Of Lenses And Frames

Posted on 12 May 2015

If your doctor has told you that your child needs eyeglasses, he or she will decide the strength and type of lens, and then your child gets to pick out the type of frames they want.  There will likely be many to choose from and this may be a difficult decision. Below is some information about different types of lenses your doctor may subscribe, as well as tips to choose the right eyeglass frames. [Read More]