Tag: Health Promotion

The Art of Breathing

Breathing seems pretty basic. Inhale. Exhale. Repeat. When you stop … well … you have a problem. Obviously, if you can't breathe, you've got problems....

Aching Shoulders?

It's no surprise that many people with spinal cord injuries have aches and pains. Often, that aching and paining targets the joints. And, with...

Personal Care Assistance

There are lots of reasons why people with disabilities decide to get more help. Some don't have a choice - because of the extent...

Make an Emergency Fire Plan

If someone yells "Fire!" people generally listen! They get ready to either (a) panic or (b) act quickly and decisively. One thing they don't...

Home Alone!

Many people think of "independence" not in terms of how well they can dress themselves, transfer into bed, or drive, but in terms of...

Those Scary Statistics

Most authors who publish research articles use statistics to make their conclusions. Hold on to your seats! Statistics have a way of losing even...

Understanding Those Medical & Research Articles

Ever have trouble making sense out of articles in medical, scientific, and research magazines? This brochure will give you some pointers as you try...

Finding the Information You Need

Everywhere you look these days there is health information - in Readers Digest, in Good Housekeeping, in Men's Health, in the magazine that comes...

You And Your Doctor: Rights and Responsibilities

Everywhere you look these days there is health information - in Readers Digest, in Good Housekeeping, in Men's Health, in the magazine that comes...

The Medicare Maze

If you are newly injured and need information about Disability benefits, or if you're approaching age 65, and looking at retirement, then it might...