Stress: It Impacts Your Health

Posted on: 16 April 2015

If you are considering getting some dental work done, you may have a crown in mind. There are some situations that make a crown most pragmatic, but you may also want to talk with your dentist about veneers as an option. Veneers may be a better option for those considering crowns for cosmetic reasons, and when the teeth have not been severely traumatized. Some things to consider and talk with your dental provider about include:
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Posted on: 2 April 2015

When you or a person you love suffers from an alcohol problem or addiction, you may not know what you can do to handle it. However, you are not alone. Alcohol abuse and addiction are extremely common problems in the United States. In fact, of people 18 or older in the United States, it is estimated that almost 17 million suffer from an alcohol use problem. As such, it is important to get to know and understand the alcohol treatment program options available and seek help if you or someone you love is among those 17 million sufferers.
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Posted on: 23 March 2015

Back surgery is often an intimidating idea. The spine is complicated, and problems there can have effects throughout the entire body. If you are considering spinal fusion, you may have some concerns about this futuristic-sounding procedure. While you should definitely discuss any questions you have with a professional, like Highlands Neurosurgery, P.C.​, knowing more about the procedure can help you formulate the right questions and feel more secure about the procedure. What exactly is spinal fusion?
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Posted on: 6 March 2015

Glaucoma is an eye disease that affects the optical nerve and the peripheral vision. However, if you faithfully apply your prescription eye drops, you can usually be in control of the problem. Unfortunately, just 64 percent of glaucoma patients consistently take their eye drops. What's more, only 10 percent of people with glaucoma remember to take their drops. If you have glaucoma, here are some guidelines for correctly applying your eye drops and remembering to take them.
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