We have all heard of gastric bypass surgery, but did you know that there is an alternative? Gastric balloon surgery has proven to be a safe and effective weight-loss method. Learn more about the benefits, risks, side effects, and what should be considered in this video.

How Does a Gastric Ballon Work?

Gastric balloon surgery is a weight-loss procedure in which they insert a deflated silicone balloon into the stomach. They then filled the balloon with saline until it reaches about the size of a grapefruit.… Read More...

Hearing aids can open up a whole new world for those with hearing loss. But like any technology, they aren’t perfect. The attached video will walk you through some simple hearing aid repairs you can do right in your own home.

While some hearing aid issues require the attention of a professional, many hearing air repairs are relatively simple and can be conveniently done at home. For example, if you have one hearing aid that isn’t working while the other one is, you’ll want to check the batteries first.… Read More...

Are you interested in taking lecithin supplements? Lecithin is becoming more popular as people realize how many health benefits it offers. While you can get lecithin through whole foods like eggs and liver, you can also purchase non-GMO lecithin made from plants like soybeans and sunflower seeds.

The video posted here showcases some of the many benefits of using lecithin as a supplement. The host does mention that you should look for non GMO lecithin specifically to ensure your supplements are as reputable and safe as possible.… Read More...

Students at universities and colleges need to be engaged and active. They should decide what they want to do with their lives, not sit around waiting for life to happen, or worse yet, work in a job that does not fulfill them.

What are some of the tips on how to be active in college? Engagement could mean something as simple as joining an intramural sports team. No matter how busy students are, they should always find time for what they care about most.… Read More...

Dental implant surgery helps people get an artificial tooth that looks and feels like a natural tooth. Implants are basically artificial tooth roots. They need to be inserted into the jawbone. Implant surgery is more complicated than a root canal. Learn more about this procedure from Gebrider Metz Medical Animation.

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There are basically four steps to getting dental implants. The first step is a consultation with your dentist. Most general dentists are trained in dental implant surgery, but you may need to go to an oral surgeon or a periodontist.… Read More...