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4 Reasons why we should not take the NHS for Granted

We are fortunate in the UK to have a National Health Care System that takes care of us when we are in need of medical assistance. Sometimes we take it for granted but the truth is we have got it pretty good.   The NHS saves millions of lives every year If you live in the UK then your mum, dad, brothers, sisters and extended family and all your friends have all used the NHS at some point in their lives. It is easy to moan about waiting lines and busy hospitals but the fact is the NHS caters to…

Treatment for Opiate Addiction: Know Your Options

If you or a loved one is wrestling with drug addiction, you’re not alone. Almost half of all Americans know a friend or loved one who has struggled with drug addiction. Addiction to prescription painkillers, including opioids and opiates, has been on the rise. The result has been an epidemic of addiction. Many people are now seeking solutions. Treatment for opiate addiction does exist. In fact, there are a few choices for effective intervention. If you’re wondering how to get help for opioid addiction, you should know these different options. Therapy is Treatment for Opiate Addiction One theory of addiction…

Girish Kumar Navani on why he has never raised money from venture capitalists

Were it not for the fact that it never raised any amount of money to fund its business, eClinicalWorks would most likely be considered a “unicorn” in the electronic health record industry, where it is now considered to be a pioneer. CEO Girish Kumar Navani helped originally bootstrap the company by selling some stock in a company where he had previously worked. Today, he now leads an organization that has generated over $320 million in annual revenue. More importantly, eClinicalWorks doesn’t recognize partner revenue. The company anticipates 15-20% growth on both the top and bottom lines in the near future.…

Dr. Kami Hoss on Why Dental Braces is a Great Option

If you are looking to get a perfect smile or at least to re-align your teeth so that they look better then dental braces makes for a great option. My very own dentist, or super dentist should I say, had recommended dental braces to me for years before I decided to eventually take the plunge. As Dr. Kami Hoss rightfully suggested these braces worked wonders for my smile and I am so happy that I finally took his advice. If you want to get your teeth in order then here are just a few reasons why dental braces makes perfect…

Is Money Preventing You from Good Medical Care?

How often you go see a doctor or for that matter do all you can to get good medical care on a regular basis? Unfortunately, too many have money roadblocks in front of them when it comes to medical needs. As such, they can fall short and even put themselves in harm’s way when it comes to their healthcare. If this sounds like you, is it time to find funds so you can receive regular medical care without breaking the bank? Be Smart About Your Healthcare Needs In searching for good and yet affordable healthcare, here are few pointers: 1.…