Blog Posts on medical information
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perfect hands by Filipino Nurses on May 13, 2012I've always wanted to have beautiful hands, so soft and smooth. But mind you, I never dreamt to be a commercial model for hand lotions and soaps. Staring at my hand while writing this up, with a deep sigh! For what I have are rough, dry hands with cl...
Your Top Three Questions About ADHD Medications Answered by Filipino Nurses on Apr 25, 2012[caption id="" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Adderall (Photo credit: Wikipedia)"][/caption] "Medication levels the neurobiological playing field" ~ Biederman, J., & Spencer, T. (2002) After receiving a diagnosis of ADHD, the mo...
Top Four Life-Saving Health Tips For the Holy Week by Filipino Nurses on Apr 5, 2012What does the Holy Week mean to you? For most of us, this is the perfect time to reflect once more on the suffering of our Lord Jesus Christ. Some people, on the other hand, look at this week-long vacation as an opportunity to bond with their familie...
How To Identify Health Problems Using Your Handwriting by Filipino Nurses on Apr 3, 2012On a psychological perspective, every small move we make says something about our real personality. It would be easier to understand people if we know that there is a "science" behind each behavior regardless if its erratic or pleasant. Now, if we're...
Stay Away From Back Pain Using 5 Simple Tips by Filipino Nurses on Apr 2, 2012According to latest research data, approximately 4 out of 5 people experience back pain at least once in their lives. It might not sound alarming at first but in the long run, back pain can significantly decrease one's productivity and quality of l...
Top Five Surprising Foods That Can Cause Stroke by Filipino Nurses on Mar 30, 2012Related article: Top 6 Foods That Can Increase Your Cancer Risks When we talk about a disease that can kill a person in an instant, stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) always comes first in our minds. Our brain won't survive long without oxyge...
Top 6 Healthy Foods To Help You Gain Weight by Filipino Nurses on Mar 29, 2012Related article: 7 Healthy Foods (and Drinks) That Will Help You Lose Weight If you want to lose weight, there are more ways than one to start burning those pesky fats. We all want to get fit but when it comes to weight issues, losing extra pound...
Top Four Body Pains You Should Never Ignore by Filipino Nurses on Mar 28, 2012Pain, regardless if it's from a minor wound or a serious fracture, is a signal that there's something wrong in our system. In the Nursing world, pain is actually considered as the fifth vital sign in addition to temperature, blood pressure, respirato...
“Sapinit”: Philippines’ New Weapon Against CANCER by Filipino Nurses on Mar 26, 2012It is now confirmed: Philippines' latest agricultural milestone can potentially be one of the best anti-cancer fruits ever known in history. I'm talking about "sapinit" (Rubus hillii) or also known in horticultural world as "wild raspberry". It has...
Five Healthy Foods That Lower Cholesterol by Filipino Nurses on Mar 23, 2012Related article: 7 Healthy Foods (and Drinks) That Will Help You Lose Weight Most of the things that we know about "cholesterol" have been steered towards its bad reputation; something that is quite easy to understand because you won't get a heart...
