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  1. Blood Thinners & What to Look Out For in an Emergency

    Blood Thinners & What to Look Out For in an Emergency
    Blood thinners are medications that are prescribed to patients who are at risk of suffering from strokes and heart attacks. Blood thinner medicines prevent blood from clotting and are helpful in treating some types of heart disorders. You may need blood thinners if: You’re suffering from atrial fibrillation You are at risk of pulmonary embolism You’ve just had artificial heart...
  2. Dairy Intolerance 101: Causes, Symptoms, and Prognosis

    Dairy intolerance, also known as dairy insensitivity or lactose intolerance, is the reduced ability of the body to digest milk sugars. In some instances, intolerance arises when the body develops an allergy to a milk protein known as casein. dairy free, dairy intolerance, lactose intolerance Genetic factors also largely influence dairy intolerance. People of North European descent have only a 25% chance of developing the condition, while the rest have a 75% chance. Although a vast majority of the population suffer from this disorder, they may not be aware of it. They often end up confusing the symptoms of dairy intolerance with other medical conditions. Continue reading →
  3. What is Epilepsy and How Can An Epilepsy Wristband Help?

    What is Epilepsy and How Can An Epilepsy Wristband Help?
    What is epilepsy? Epilepsy is a condition where the sufferer has repeated seizures. This results from an abnormal discharge of electricity in the brain cells. Many people inherit epilepsy. However, it may also result from brain imbalances or the effects of drugs and alcohol. In some cases, it is the side effect of a brain injury. There are over 40...
  4. Penicillin Allergy Wristband: How can it help?

    Penicillin Allergy Wristband: How can it help?
    Most Australians will undergo treatment using penicillin at some point in their lives. The vast majority of these individuals will experience no adverse reactions whatsoever. However, penicillin allergies still represent a clear danger. And they are most common in individuals aged between 20 and 49. We’ve put together a guide to help you understand the symptoms of a penicillin allergy, and also to explain how adequate testing. Especially how the wearing of a penicillin allergy wristband can help you live a normal, healthy life. Continue reading →
  5. How a Parkinson's Wristband Can Help Someone With Parkinson's Disease

    How a Parkinson's Wristband Can Help Someone With Parkinson's Disease
    Getting a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease can be a frightening time for both the person being diagnosed and the people in their family who help to care for them. Parkinson's is a life changing disease that progresses in different ways for each individual. A lot of sufferers find their condition affects them in different ways on a day to day basis. Many who are diagnosed with Parkinson's are able to stay independent after their diagnosis, although they will often need to adapt how they do some activities. For family members and other loved ones, it can be hard to find the balance between giving them the freedom of continuing to enjoy their life as much as possible and keeping them safe at all times. By having your loved one wear a Parkinson's wristband you can put your mind at ease as they go about their day to day life, safe in the knowledge that if they have a medical emergency, there is a medical aid in place that will alert first responders and passers by to their condition. Continue reading →

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