Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic disorder for which there is no known cure. Fortunately in the last few years, a shift in strategy toward the earlier institution of disease modifying drugs and the availability of new classes of medications have greatly improved the outcomes that can be expected by most patients.
Vol. 22 *Issue 3 * Page 43 Sexuality and Disability Occupational therapists can provide often-neglected assistance or intervention to patients Sex is an interesting subject, and it's important to people; but no one in health care wants to talk about it. I ought to know.
Posted: More from Greatist: Laugh It Off Laughter canreduce the physical effects of stress (like fatigue) on the body. Drink Tea One study found that drinking black tea leads tolower post-stress cortisol levels and greater feelings of relaxation. Exercise That post-exerciseendorphin rush is one way to sharply cut stress.
Abstract: Four hundred twenty-one consecutive patients admitted to an acute general medical ward and two acute rehabilitation medical wards were studied to...
CDC's public health activities to prevent and control disease include a substantial focus on chronic disease management. Advance care planning can be a gift you give yourself and your family. It is about doing what you can to ensure that your wishes and preferences are consistent with the health care treatment you might receive if you were unable to speak for yourself or make your own decisions.
We spend a lot of time sitting at our desks every day, and while it may not look like it, it can wreak havoc with our bodies. Here's how to set up a healthy, ergonomic workspace to keep you comfortable and injury-free.
This website also has Technology for parents and adults. Technology can be a great tool for students (and adults!) who have learning disabilities like dysgraphia or dyslexia that affect their written expression. We've personally reviewed these mobile apps and we know they're LD-friendly. They can make the writing process a bit easier and even fun!
