Back Injury Prevention

Back Injury PreventionKristin Jeziorny, MSN, FNP-CLow back pain is one of the most common injuries for workers, leading to large treatment costs and extended time off work. Nearly one-third of back injuries can be related to occupational risk factors (Shiri, Coggon,...

Pharmaceutical Treatment for Acid Reflux

When you’re experiencing heartburn, you just want to get relief as quickly as possible. For most consumers, this indicates heading down to their regional drug store and picking up some sort of non-prescription antacid medication to try to soothe the burn. While...

Are Pulse and Blood Pressure Related?

Blood Pressure and Pulse Lots of people are puzzled about how blood pressure and pulse relate. These are really 2 different numbers that measure totally different things. Blood pressure is the measurement of blood pushing against the walls of your blood vessels. This...

Arterial Blood Pressure Basics

Arterial Blood Pressure When you’re attempting to comprehend arterial blood pressure, it assists to know some essentials about your body. You have a large network of blood vessels in your body. Some lead to the heart from your numerous organs and tissues. These...