Many of the vaginal mesh products on the market today were approved based on their similarity to products that were taken off the market for safety reason.

Mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer, is contracted through asbestos exposure. While asbestos is no longer used to manufacture products in the US, it is still being imported and used. The Simmons Firm is dedicated to eradicating mesothelioma and we feel it is important for people to know the facts about asbestos and the risk for developing this deadly cancer.

Feel daunted by the fact you have a day to pack up all your belongings, move them then place them all in your new abode! Just the thought of it can make even the most laid back of people quiver with fear, especially as it is been found moving house can make you feel AND LOOK 2 years older, yikes!

In today’s tough job market, nursing is one of the few fields still in high demand. With a high potential for employment and job security, the route to a rewarding career is easier than ever. A BSN degree teaches critical thinking, provides practical skills in the workplace and ultimately prepares students for a leadership position in nursing.

America is car country. We drive everywhere, and we all pay the price: transportation alone accounts for 20% of an American family’s budget, the 2nd biggest cost after housing. A sedentary lifestyle doesn’t just kill our pockets, either – it kills us. After tobacco, inactivity-related diseases are the number one killer in the US. But research has proven that swapping out driving in favor of biking can have wondrous result. Following Europe’s lead, a few American cities are already testing [...]

Zoloft (also known as Lustral in the UK) is the brand name for the drug sertraline, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant. SSRIs prevent receptors in the human brain from re-absorbing serotonin that has already been released. Serotonin helps maintain feelings of well-being in people, so preventing its re-absorption alleviates negative feelings.

Check out the infographic created by HealthCareers.net explaining Allied Health Careers and their job outlook.

In 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) went into effect. The promise, as the name implied, was that skyrocketing health insurance costs would be reigned in. Precisely the opposite has happend – but the ACA isn’t to blame.

Fosamax was approved by the U.S. FDA in 1995 to help treat osteoporosis. Recent studies show that Fosamax might cause brittle bones that are more susceptible to bone fractures, especially in women. Learn the facts about Fosamax now.

In less than a decade, there will be a national shortage of 800,000 nurses. With so few nurses to go around, it’s important to take preventative measure when it comes to our health and body. Hence, here’s an infographic that shows the many practical ways to maintain your health.