Kidney disease has been referred to as a silent killer because it can develop with subtle symptoms leading to advanced loss of kidney function that can require dialysis or kidney transplantation. In children, chronic kidney failure can develop without major symptoms until most of the kidney function is lost. According to the National Institutes of […]
The Impact of History and Counseling Theories on Culturally Diverse Populations
In counseling clients from diverse cultural groups, there are several factors to bear in mind for the counselor. Since most American counselors are trained in the Western approach, clients of diverse groups may find some to the approaches and interventions to be ineffective in treating their particular concerns. Counselors will need to stay abreast of […]
Joan Rivers and Health Care In America
Joan Rivers recent death has ignited for many Americans more questions than answers. I was not as much a fan of her brand of irreverent comedy, but I did see years ago in Las Vegas her stand up routine during her Cher era (having seen more overhead mirrors than any celebrity of the current era). […]
Jungian Analysis: A Case Study
Finn (2011) asserted the Jungian approach takes the total person into account. The researchers noted Jung believed the psyche made up the many parts of the personality along with both conscious and unconscious thoughts. Jung differentiated between the personal and collective unconscious. He referred to the collective unconscious which he asserted could be traced […]
The Importance of Getting Your Prostate Checked – Things You Need to Know
The prostate is an important male reproductive organ. Your prostate may not cause any problem in your middle-age period, provided you have any congenital disorder. But after the age of 40, one may suffer from prostate ailments that go undetected due to no symptoms. Hence, it is important to get your prostate checked regularly by […]
Breakthrough NIH Study by the Children’s Hospital of Michigan Nephrology Researcher Will Have Major Implications for Treating Pediatric UTIs
DETROIT, Mich, May 6, 2014–A major new pediatric clinical trial, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), has “major implications” for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in millions of American children, according to a Children’s Hospital of Michigan pediatrician-researcher who […]
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