Health & Wellness
This section will allow you to look at many aspects of your health and wellness. A review of healthy aging can give you some things to think about.
RSS Feeds - the shorthand for Really Simple Syndication, allow you read current news headlines and articles from leading sources of medical information from around the world. Click on RSS Feeds to see the list of medical information resources providing the most recent information, breakthroughs, treatments, research and breaking news.
The navigation menu on the right will allow you to move to the following:
Clinical research participation are studies on a wide variety of medical areas and often seek participants either as volunteers or paid participants.
Correspondence about my medicines will provide you with easy ways to communicate with your care providers, pharmacies, etc. for issues that may be important to your health and well-being.
Exercise, fitness and nutrition will help you find ways to maintain or improve your health through programs designed to evaluate your lifestyle and habits and thereafter suggest changes. Staying fit can help extend your life as well as improve your ability to handle daily living activities. You can easily locate facilities and personal trainers. You can also consult with an expert in diet and nutrition to improve your eating habits.
Health Practitioners will help you learn about the various health care providers, a brief description of medical specialties and sub-specialties and find a local practitioner for the various types of health providers.
Medical information resources will help you look up information from excellent sources to learn about disease, treatment, medications and the latest research on many medical issues.
Occupational and physical therapy can help you recover from injuries and other medical setbacks while Occupational therapy can help you adjust to live better when there are issues of illness, injury or disability.
A patient advocate can be very useful to deal with the complexities of health-care, insurance, and other issues. A local patient advocate to assist you is available by following the link on the right.
Personal health records provide you with forms to maintain your own personal health records, including heath history, contact information for health care providers, emergency contacts and much more. This can be very helpful to caregivers, family members as well as medical practitioners.
Pharmacy & medical supplies will help you learn about alternatives to traditional medications, locate pharmacies and suppliers of durable medical equipment, telehealth systems and much more.
Wellness management includes calculators for body-mass index calculations as well as a wellness survey.
