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While Buying Medication Online What Mistakes Do People Make?

While Buying Medication Online What Mistakes Do People Make?

Technology has given us the liberty to buy all kinds of products online, including medication. For buying medication online all you need to do is fill out your details, upload your prescription, and wait until your medication is delivered to your doorstep. If you hate making periodic trips to the pharmacy to procure your prescription drugs, online pharmacies are here to rescue you.  However, there is always a flip side to everything. Due to the increasing demand for online pharmacies, it is not uncommon to find fraudulent and illegal websites selling drugs online. In fact, about 20 illegal pharmacies are…
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Why Is It Imperative To Take Ferrex Iron Capsules?

Why Is It Imperative To Take Ferrex Iron Capsules?

About Iron Certain types of meals naturally contain iron. It is a crucial part of hemoglobin (a blood protein) in humans that ships oxygen to the body's tissues. Iron is imperative for normal growth and supports physical as well as neurological development. What Are The Benefits Of Taking Ferrex Iron Supplements Getting adequate iron has various positive effects on health. It primarily aids in preserving vigor. Someone with a severe iron deficiency will experience excessive weariness because of low hemoglobin levels. This is so because hemoglobin is in charge of transporting oxygen to every region of our body, and oxygen…
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Guitar & Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

Unfortunately, many guitarists, find themselves developing pain in various parts of the body due to their commitment to practicing guitar. This pain can develop into a Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), also known as Overuse Injury. Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is an injury of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, mechanical compression (pressing against hard surfaces), or sustained or awkward positions. The 5 most common guitar related hand injuries are: Nerve compression syndromesTendonitisTennis elbowFocal dystoniaArthritis 1- Nerve compression syndromes Carpal tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome very often occurs in stringed guitarists and other…
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Guitar & Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI)

Unfortunately, many guitarists, find themselves developing pain in various parts of the body due to their commitment to practicing guitar. This pain can develop into a Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), also known as Overuse Injury. Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is an injury of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, mechanical compression (pressing against hard surfaces), or sustained or awkward positions. The 5 most common guitar related hand injuries are: Nerve compression syndromesTendonitisTennis elbowFocal dystoniaArthritis 1- Nerve compression syndromes Carpal tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome very often occurs in stringed guitarists and other…
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Melbourne Cup 2017- Jon Snow ruled out due to leg injury

New Zealand-trained stayer Jon Snow has been ruled out of the Melbourne Cup following a veterinary examination on Saturday which was required due to an ongoing leg injury. His left foreleg, which was injured during last month’s Caulfield Cup, was graded two for soreness on a scale of one to five by veterinarians. This concludes that Jon Snow is been found to be lame, and is not be permitted to accept for the Melbourne Cup by The Victorian Racing Club Committee. This decision means that New Zealanders will not get the chance to cheer on a Kiwi-trained runner in tomorrow’s…
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City 2 Surf – Team Synrad!

The City 2 Surf on again this Sunday (August 12, 2018) and we have a group of Synergy radiology employees entering the gruelling 14km course to raise money for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service!  But we are not the only ones who have emerged from their winter hibernation who will take part in this popular fun run this weekend. A whopping 85,000 people are predicted to attend!  Running has many health benefits and because of this is one of the most popular fitness activities worldwide. However, getting fit for Summer might lead to an unwanted lower limb injury if pain…
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City 2 Surf – Team Synrad!

The City 2 Surf on again this Sunday (August 12, 2018) and we have a group of Synergy radiology employees entering the gruelling 14km course to raise money for the Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service!  But we are not the only ones who have emerged from their winter hibernation who will take part in this popular fun run this weekend. A whopping 85,000 people are predicted to attend!  Running has many health benefits and because of this is one of the most popular fitness activities worldwide. However, getting fit for Summer might lead to an unwanted lower limb injury if pain…
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CHILD’S X-RAY A WARNING TO PARENTS

An Australian mum has shared a picture of a child’s X-ray as part of a dire warning to parents about why they should never let their kid’s eat full grapes. Angela Henderson, who runs parenting blog Finlee and Me, recently shared the picture from a paediatrician in order to raise awareness about choking hazards. “Do you know what this X-ray is of? A grape! A grape that was lodged in the top of a five-year-old’s airway today,” she wrote. “This sweet soul had to be operated on, under general anaesthetic to remove the grape. He is VERY lucky that part of his airway…
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CHILD’S X-RAY A WARNING TO PARENTS

An Australian mum has shared a picture of a child’s X-ray as part of a dire warning to parents about why they should never let their kid’s eat full grapes. Angela Henderson, who runs parenting blog Finlee and Me, recently shared the picture from a paediatrician in order to raise awareness about choking hazards. “Do you know what this X-ray is of? A grape! A grape that was lodged in the top of a five-year-old’s airway today,” she wrote. “This sweet soul had to be operated on, under general anaesthetic to remove the grape. He is VERY lucky that part of his airway…
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International Womens Day Imaging

Today, March 8th, 2018 is International Womens Day! A day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievement of women from all over the world! At Norwest Medical Imaging we understand that women have unique health care concerns and cultural preferences. Our staff, which includes our team of specialist radiologists, radiographers, mammographers and sonographers are dedicated to providing excellence in women’s healthcare. We are sensitive to the needs of Women and this is why 81% of our staff are female. We are very proud that one of our Partners and Specialist Radiologists, Dr Pradnya Dugal (MBBS FRANZCR) as well as other…
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