180 articles on "patient"

Types of Schizophrenia

Types of Schizophrenia by: David Chandler Catatonic type schizophrenia Patients with this subtype of Schizophrenia may exhibit extremes of behavior including catatonia. Some may allow their posture to be rearranged, holding the new position (ca...

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Major Depression and Manic-Depression — Any difference?

Major Depression and Manic-Depression — Any difference? by: Michael G. Rayel, MD Countless number of patients and their family members have asked me about manic–depression and major depression. “Is there any difference?” “Are they one ...

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Mesothelioma Cancer

Mesothelioma Cancer by: P. Mehta Mesothelioma is a type of cancer involving mesothelial tissues of body organs usually lungs or abdominal. It is often caused by exposure to asbestos. However, there are 30-50% of patients without any history of a...

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Baby Activites - How To Raise a Bright Baby

Being a new parent is the most joyous, rewarding and challenging journeys in life. It is also a great responsibility. You hold the future of this tiny person entirely in your hands. What they become depends largely on you! Raise them with patience, l...

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Doctors Settles Lawsuit Claiming It Took The Doctors Years To Detect Man's Prostate Cancer

Once a number of physicians become involved in the treatment of a patient it can become vital for them to communicate important diagnostic results as well as follow-up and treatment advice to the patient and to the other doctors. Many people believe ...

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Ten healthcare fields that can't wait to hire you.

Ten healthcare fields that can't wait to hire you. by: Max Stein Healthcare is one of the hottest career fields in America today. The aging and retiring of the largest population segment in the country, known as “baby boomers”, has left...

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What’s in your Electronic Medical Record

In the age of the internet and rapid developments of information technology, the way we view, edit, and exchange documents is changing and becoming more and more advanced. The medical world is no exception to this as medical records are now becoming ...

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Tetanus

Tetanus by: John Smith What is Tetanus? Tetanus is a severe infection of the nervous system caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which is commonly found in soil, household dust and animal feces. The bacteria contaminates the body normally...

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Tests Suggest Chance Of Cancer Yet Doctor Fails to Tell Patient

Male patients are likely to possess a bad awareness of prostate cancer, their own chances for the cancer, and how to determine whether they have prostate cancer. Many men have minimal, if any, understanding of the value of testing for prostate cancer...

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Hand Held Pulse Oximeter Technology Allows Physicians To Treat Patients On The Go

Physicians have always wanted a medical and health device that they can utilize to monitor the pulse rate and blood oxygen levels of individuals and patients while the physician is on the go. The device that offers this feature of measuring pulse rat...

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