04th January 2011
Lack of regular physical exercise, high blood cholesterol levels, unhealthy eating habits, stress and even your genes have a role to play in your risk for developing coronary heart diseases that can lead to blockage of blood vessels that can cause heart a...
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12th October 2010
If you suffer from leaking bladder accidents when you cough or laugh or sneeze, or if you have the urge of going to the bathroom all the time, you are not alone. Millions of people across all ages, both genders and all races are affected by this common pr...
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25th August 2010
If you are suffering from chronic disabling neck or lower back pain and have been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease then artificial disc replacement might offer a surgical solution to curing your debilitating pain. And if you do not have health cov...
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11th August 2010
If you have heard of medical tourism then you know it is the phenomenon that can buy you top-notch medical care at rock bottom prices with virtually zero waiting times. And you are probably also aware that India is one of the most popular medical travel d...
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08th June 2010
Medical tourism, which is the practice of traveling from one place to another for medical care, is no longer limited to patients seeking conventional treatments such as hip resurfacing, spine fusion, knee replacement, heart bypass, lap band, cosmetic surg...
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03rd March 2010
Yoga, as it has come to be recognized in the Western world, is a form of exercise. And, medical tourism, as has become popularly accepted, is a form of common uninsured or underinsured man's path to healing - affordably. This article talks about two yoga ...
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01st December 2008
Sports injuries are inevitable when indulging in physically demanding or contact sports. So much so that there is an altogether separate branch of medicine dedicated to the treatment of sports injuries and is called sports medicine. While minor wounds can...
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25th June 2008
Heart disease or cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is the leading cause of death in many countries including the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, is caused by our daily habits of what we do and what we do not do. Thus, it is very much up to...
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08th May 2008
A lot of people are attracted to cheap surgery abroad either because they lack insurance or because there is a long wait list for the needed surgery in their own country. But is surgery abroad for anyone and everyone?
Surgery abroad or medical tourism ...
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16th April 2008
Bargain deals are not limited to groceries, household products or fashion goods any more. Today, even dental care is on sale. But the catch is that you have to cross the international border to buy it.
Dental tourism, as this phenomenon is known, is a ...
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03rd April 2008
When buying a new car or even a small inexpensive object, you probably refer to a buying guide or try to find out what others who have bought the product in the past are saying about it to make smart shopping decisions. But when it comes to buying healthc...
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27th March 2008
Ever heard of botched cosmetic jobs in Brazil or crappy dental work in Mexico? Such situations are very real. Here are the 007 top secrets of messing up your medical care overseas.
Top Secret # 001: Not doing research
Don't do any research and you wil...
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18th January 2008
Dictionary.com defines outsourcing as "a practice used by different companies to reduce costs by transferring portions of work to outside suppliers rather than completing it internally". The term which has been generally associated with the automobile ind...
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