Finding cures and treatments for cancers is a big deal! Out of all the different types of cancers out there, breast cancer has undoubtedly seen the most progress in terms of mortality rates. One of the keys behind this has been the widespread number of mammogram screening operations which happen all over the country, giving women the chance to get checked out, to hopefully catch any issues nice and early. A lot of women have a many questions about breast screening and what it entails, so I spoke with a
Waiakea Water, a provider of unique Hawaiian volcanic water, isn’t just passionate about delivering high-quality water to the masses around the world. The company is also committed to making a difference in the lives of people who need help the most. For this reason, the bottled water provider recently made donations to the Hawaii Community Foundation to meet the needs of a food bank. Waiakea Water donated $1,000, a pallet of water, and 500 masks—a valuable resource during the current global COVID-19 pandemic—to the community foundation for the food bank.
Depression affects people from all walks of life, no matter their background or the country they live in. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 300 million people around the world have depression. Also, the prevalence of adults with a major depressive episode is highest among individuals between 18 and 25 – the young demographic. With the depression rate on the rise, researchers are finding new ways to treat depression. Recent studies have shown that gaming can be a powerful treatment for depression for people of all ages. Read
While talk therapy and couples counseling have been around for some time now, a relatively new concept called telemedicine is quickly growing in popularity in the United States. Especially helpful when couples’ work schedules might not sync up for couples therapy, telemedicine provides couples and their therapists with a convenient safe space. So how exactly does telemedicine and teletherapy work, and how can a couples therapist benefit from incorporating alternative communication channels into their practice? It often starts with the software. Unlike some businesses, many therapists don’t have dedicated call
Looking to stock up on water during the COVID-19 pandemic? Remember that not all bottled water is created equal. The sooner you realize this, the less likely you are to add hundreds of bottles to your pantry that you’ll soon grow tired of and end up wasting money on. My suggestion? Check out bottled water from Waiakea Water online at Walmart. I’ve been shopping at Walmart for years now, and I just discovered that Waiakea Hawaiian volcanic bottled water is now being sold there online. That means accessing truly healthy
A Pharmacy Technician works under the supervision of a pharmacist to help ensure that the pharmacy runs smoothly. Pharmacy technicians are typically responsible for filling prescriptions, taking and maintaining inventory, and providing excellent customer service. What Does a Pharmacy Tech Do? Pharmacy technicians have a variety of responsibilities in a pharmacy besides just helping a pharmacist fill a prescription. Below are more duties that a pharmacy technician will need to perform: Pricing and filing filled prescriptions Verifying dosages Maintaining patient profiles Confirming insurance information Maintaining proper storage and security
