Even those with the best oral hygiene habits can be victims of gum disease. Gingivitis, or the inflammation of the gums, can be caused by changes in hormone levels or misaligned teeth, as well as poor dental hygiene and infection.   Read More

We all know that it takes good health to live a long, happy life. If you’re unhealthy, it’s easy for all of your other priorities to lose importance. How can you focus on something small and tedious, like getting your nails done, when your health is failing?   Read More

Surgery happens every day in the United States among people of all ages and backgrounds. Surgical professionals such as surgeons, surgical technicians, central service technicians, anesthesiologists, anesthesia technicians and more see a variety of surgeries every day. Some procedures, however, are far more common than others.   Read More

Going back to school takes courage. Choosing to study healthcare takes courage. Most of all, choosing to pursue a medical assisting program takes courage. The medical assisting field is not only challenging and growing, but rewarding as well. If you are the perfect candidate for this exciting profession, you’ll certainly be pleased with the daily job duties and responsibilities you’ll encounter as a medical assistant. But how do you know if it’s right for you?   Read More

If you want to get better at something, what do you do? Do you work to improve the skills you use for that activity? That would be to smartest thing to do if you want to improve your performance, knowledge and skills.   Read More