Tag: health

About mHealth (Mobile Health)

Mobile health helps to reduce the cost of healthcare.

Mobile healthcare or mHeath is a term that refers to all aspects of medical care and communications that incorporate the use of mobile computing devices such as cell phones, smart phones, laptops, tablet computers, and PDAs. Mobile communications are quick,…

The Look

Black dress and accessories.

What “The Look” Is About People talk a lot about how they look and who has the best “look.” “The look” is all about getting folk to actually “see” you and to like what they see. Cultures around the world…

Cervical Cancer

Pap Smear of squamous cell cancer of the cervix.

Introduction Prior to the widespread use of Papanicolaou (PAP) smears in the 1950s, cervical cancer was a major cause of death for American women of child-bearing age. Due to early detection and treatment, cervical cancer is now the 14th most…

Anorexia: The Tyrant Within

Princess Diana.

Anorexia and its subtype, bulimia, are insidious illnesses that devastate your mind and body. Approximately 7 million women and 1 million men in America suffer from an eating disorder. Anorexia affects 1 in 200 women. Bulimia occurs more often, affecting 2 to…