All posts tagged: prevention

InfoGraphic on Top 10 Ways to reduce exposure to Cancer causing agents

InfoGraphic on Top 10 Ways to reduce exposure to Cancer causing agents

Here’s top 10 ways to reduce your exposure to cancer causing agents. But what if you are concerned about previous exposure? Or if your busy lifestyle does not allow for you to make your own deodorant? Does that mean you are at the mercy of cancer now? Luckily a healthy lifestyle incorporates many facets, these

InfoGraphic on East vs West Medicine

InfoGraphic on East vs West Medicine

Times are changing, and access to information is leading to a shift from the well known western medicine to the “alternative” (Acupuncture, Reiki, Reflexology, Ozone Therapy, Homeopathy, Meditation etc) therapies of the East. Although many eastern methods lack clinical trials, many show clear signs of being effective. As the infographic states a large part of

Your Cravings are not what you Think they are...

Your Cravings are not what you Think they are…

Ever heard the principle of cause and effect… Your cravings are the same, it’s a lack of something that leads you to want something else. The infographic below lists some common cravings people get and what their body actually needs. In medicine this principle is often too prevalent, pills treating the symptom and not the

InfoGraphic on Headaches

InfoGraphic on Headaches

For some it’s part of their daily routine, for others it’s a rare occurrence; headaches can have a huge impact on your quality of life. This infographic explores the types of headaches and some quick solutions, although an important solution was not listed. Headaches can be caused or worsen by a lack of oxygen, thus

InfoGraphic on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (US)

InfoGraphic on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (US)

Occupational safety and health has many forms and factors, and differs from industry to industry. It’s as wide as focusing on leadership to focusing on air quality. We want to touch a little bit on worker wellbeing. Many bigger corporate office buildings incorporate gyms or wellness centers inside for their employees to use. Now these

InfoGraphic of Big Data in Healthcare

InfoGraphic of Big Data in Healthcare

As we can see from the infographic, diagnoses can be inaccurate and can lead to death. Although big data can play a mayor role in decreasing misdiagnosis, in return lowering healthcare costs and improving patient care, isn’t it our responsibility to ensure a holistic approach to our health and wellness. One such method is ozone

InfoGraphic in How Prepared Employers are When Disaster Strikes,

InfoGraphic in How Prepared Employers are When Disaster Strikes

When we look at the data from the info graphic, it’s clear that many employers aren’t prepared for disasters. Furthermore the data suggests that preparation are mostly done in disasters that typically made up a majority of cases years ago, like fire and burglaries. But in todays tech World more emphasis must be given to

InfoGraphic on the Cost of Healthcare Fraud,

InfoGraphic on the Cost of Healthcare Fraud

A key element in the info graphic below is the increase of healthcare costs during the last decade. This can be due to a number of factors, fraud, salary increases, research and development costs of drugs etc, but this is forcing many people to rather live healthier lifestyles or to look at alternative ways to

InfoGraphic on the Entities that saves workers' Lives,

InfoGraphic on the Entities that saves workers’ Lives

With the development of a nation comes the expansion of entities that must regulate, control and protect the citizens. The info graphic below looks at some of the entities in the US that saves lives every day through the enforcing of safety regulations. From occupational health to substance abuse to driving, all must be covered

InfoGraphic on the Cost of Obesity,

InfoGraphic on the Cost of Obesity

Weight, the eternal struggle of mankind. Very few people does not have a weight problem of some sort, either because they are too skinny, or they want to shed an extra couple of kg’s. Many times these are unfounded and only a personal problem, but due to the lifestyle changes obesity has become a problem