According to Wikipedia, the term family medicine is used to connote a medical specialty program which is devoted to comprehensive health care to people of all ages or age group. Thus, it is a form of primary care to provide comprehensive and continuing health care solution to individuals and family indiscriminately i.e. without any discrimination based on age, sex, disease, etc. Family medicine training focuses on the patient in the context of...more
Free Family Meal Plans For The Week I used to carry out a traditional strict fat-fighting diet which deprives me from all my favorite food, like cheese, chips. After three weeks, I became exhausted and depressed, my hurdles were still there. When I was about to give up fat loss, Meal Plans 101catched my attention, a software tool claimed can free you from the struggle of resist your favorite food at the same time losing weight. At first, I...more
Enjoying Visits With Your Elderly Family Member It's not easy to see someone close to you lose her ability to communicate as she once did. As the family member of a person who is confused, you may find communicating with your loved one increasingly difficult. Alzheimer's disease and related dementias can affect a person's ability to understand information and make his needs known. As a result, there may be times when a family member with Alzheimer's is confused, irritable, stubborn, argumentative, or even verbally abusive. As we enter the holiday season, connecting with our friends and family becomes even more important, according to Rita Altman, R.N., who recently wrote an article for The Huffington Post about tips on visiting relatives with memory loss. The holidays often spark memories of years past for the elderly. Altman suggests "traveling back in time together" and recalling memories of long ago, which can be easier for those suffering from memory loss, and can provide joy. Make sure to listen intently and ask questions, even if you've heard a story once or many times. Provide your full attention to show respect for your loved one. There are other ways to make your...more
Children often have turbulent relationships with each other because of the nature of sibling dynamics. Siblings may grouse about the oldest who always paraded his superb grades in front of the others... the youngest who always made mistakes and was always forgiven unconditionally by mom and dad... the middle kid who always came home reeking of...more
Has Your Family Consulted With A Mesothelioma Attorney Yet? Being diagnosed with the rare cancer known as mesothelioma can be extremely difficult for an individual and his or her family to swallow, especially if it's suspected that this deadly illness was the result of someone else's negligence. However, there is help available for those who...more
What Could Free Water Heating Mean to You and Your Family? With both rising energy costs and increasing environmental waste, it has become more and more important that every citizen begin to make changes that will not only benefit themselves and their family but also the environment. This can be done numerous ways. Using alternative fuels to heat and power ones home is one option. Below, we will discuss several ways individuals can go about doing the aforementioned. The use of solar thermal technologies is one of the most well-known. Solar energy utilizes power from the sun. This is a great source of energy because it's free and it doesn't cause pollution. It's also available to just about everyone. For individuals on a budget, not going to go on-the-grid for electricity to power ones home can be very beneficial. One of the biggest benefits is that doing so can save individuals a great deal of money. Many governments, the EU being one of them, are beginning to offer incentives to individuals that use alternative energies. One of the best is the Renewable Heat Incentive. Individuals are given various incentives to encourage them to use more environmentally-friendly energies,...more
A lot of California homeowners from San Diego to Santa Clara have started to recognize the benefits of having home security cameras in their houses. With residential crime rates increasing across the state, it does not matter whether your home falls...more
You used to have family night out where you went to a restaurant or a movie with the whole family every week but not times are tough and you cant afford to take the whole family out every week. You dont have to loss that time you have together all...more
Are you looking to buy a house or new home in Frederick, Maryland? Custom builders are an excellent option. You can get quality homes that are unique to your specific desires in the Frederick region through these custom builders. Custom homebuilders...more
The term family law relates to all legal issues involving a family. This includes marriage, domestic violence, divorce, adoption and child custody and support. Going through a family problem plays with your emotions; and you need someone who will be...more
Top 3 Reasons Water Coolers For Home Are A Wise Idea For Your Family Are you considering getting a drinking cooler to add to your home, but can't decide if this is smart? Then you need to be aware of the top 3 reasons that using water coolers...more
Many people are looking for someone who can step in and take care of the children and their issues when Mom or Dad is not available. Many people who have demanding careers, or jobs that require travel know that they need someone who can step up and...more