There are a variety of drugs prescribed for patients with heart disease. It’s important for both patients living with heart disease and those who care for them to understand the prescribed medication, to follow the directions of usage, and to be able to recognize the possible side effects associated with the medicine.
Research Labs
Patient Education
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death among men in the United States. Prostate cancer usually grows very slowly, and finding and treating it before symptoms occur may not improve men’s health or help them live longer. Explore the links on this page to learn about prostate cancer treatment, prevention, screening, statistics, research, and more.
Patient Education Engages Patients in Their Health Care
UpToDate provides more than 1,500 patient education topics, plus more than 1,000 translated into universal Spanish, that facilitate clinician-patient communication. These materials educate and promote shared decision-making based on medical evidence, clinical recommendations, and patient preference. Engaging patients in their medical care and treatment decisions often reduces costs and leads to better outcomes.
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Pregnancy & Birth
The business has survived by operating more like a series of boutique gyms rather than a massive complex, one that contains “little communities” focussed on specific sports or activities.
Workplace Health
Since it opened in 1981, Sydney gym Hiscoes has survived recessions, the Global Financial Crisis and numerous changes to the fitness industry. But in the last few years the gym has faced an increasingly crowded market, with consulting group IbisWorld warning of market saturation.
Mind & Mood
But she said workers with physical jobs who took the time to exercise too, would likely be fitter and better able to cope with the demands of the job — as well as having the longer-term benefit of reducing the risk of premature death.
