Dwight Knox's Article in Health and Fitness

965 Learn About Adaptive Gardening
As the weather progressively gets warmer and days get longer it is impossible not to feel the pull to spend more time outdoors.
Posted on Jun-26-2014

1175 The Importance of Exercising As You Age
Are you looking to overcome so not-so-great health or maybe attain and keep good health? Then you want to make sure that you are engaging in the holy trinity of health: eat well, get enough sleep, exercise regularly.
Posted on Jun-19-2014

7194 Setting Healthy Goals for the Year
Of all the resolutions we make to each year, over half of them involve becoming healthier: eating better, losing weight, or adhering to specific diet, quitting (whatever bad habit you may have).
Posted on Apr-04-2014

820 The Usefulness of Assistive Computer Technology
When Apple introduced Siri on the iPhone and iPad, the world was introduced to a whole new host of useful options like voice commands, automation, and dictation.
Posted on Feb-20-2014

1260 Tips for Walking With A Cane
There is no set time or even set indication for when it may become necessary – or even advisable – to use a cane. Sometimes it is necessary because of certain physical conditions, like healing after surgery.
Posted on Jan-29-2014

1067 Ways to Help the Disabled or Elderly When Traveling
With the onset of winter for many, our thoughts turn to preparations for travel – whether it may be to visit family or friends for the holidays, or to finally get to that long-talked-about vacation or break from the cold weather.
Posted on Dec-30-2013

1209 Is there a Connection Between Dieting and Type 2 Diabetes
Tom Hanks announced not long ago on the Late Show with David Letterman that, after years of having borderline blood sugar levels, he officially had type 2 diabetes.
Posted on Nov-28-2013

1811 Wound Healing - Dry vs. Moist
It is amazing how we as a population, can cling to certain ideas for years – for decades, even – far longer than we should, as it turns out.
Posted on Nov-05-2013

773 How to Travel with Supplemental Oxygen
Traveling poses more challenges for those who are dependent on supplemental oxygen, than for the average traveler, especially when flying is necessary.
Posted on Oct-08-2013

741 How Partnering With Insurance Providers Helps You Better
Insurance can be a confusing and sometimes frustrating element in fulfilling home healthcare needs, when dealing with a private provider.
Posted on Aug-16-2013

1214 About Summer Ostomy Care
Summer is here and it is time for some fun in the sun! For many people, summer is their favorite season of the year and they patiently wait three-quarters of the year for it.
Posted on Jul-31-2013

844 Donate Unused Medical Supplies
It can be difficult and take some getting used to for people to manage a new lifestyle that includes some type of physical impairment. Many times there is a significant change in the activities an individual is able to participate in additionally there are new medications to take, equipment to be fitted, and possibly dietary needs to consider.
Posted on Jul-24-2013

720 The Different Types and Causes of Incontinence
Incontinence is a disorder that is pretty tricky to manage. This disorder is not like many other types of conditions whose effects go undetected.
Posted on May-23-2013

668 Symbius Medical’s Continued Community Involvement
Symbius Medical, a renowned national and regional home medical products and equipment supplier, is dedicated to improving the quality of life for our customers by providing exceptional service, comprehensive education, and compassionate care for the communities we serve.
Posted on May-01-2013

604 How to Update Your Home for Handicap Accessibility
Retrofitting the home for handicap accessibility, is a task to be undertaken thoroughly and with great care. It does not matter if it is to allow seniors to age comfortably at home, or for making your home accessible after an unexpected change in circumstances.
Posted on Mar-27-2013

603 Finding Medical Aids for Everyday Living
Lift chairs and crutches may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of medical equipment may not be the first things that come to mind.
Posted on Feb-14-2013

634 Patient Adherence Overview
Millions of Americans are dependent on a prescribed treatment regimen. These can be prescription medication or daily-use medical equipment, but these therapies are only beneficial when the regimen is followed to the letter.
Posted on Jan-21-2013

1043 Tips to Manage Diabetes Over the Holidays
Holiday eating is something most people enjoy during the holidays throughout the year. Fourth of July picnics, Easter dinners, and of course the trinity of winter holidays – Thanksgiving, Christmas, and welcoming the New Year – and then comes stepping on the dreaded scale once the holidays have passed
Posted on Dec-27-2012

521 Using Omni Urincare For Urinary Incontinence
Today there are many different options available for men to effectively manage male incontinence however certain issues remain common to all: extended exposure to moisture, and prolonged applied pressure.
Posted on Dec-06-2012

505 Understand the Needs of Ostomy Patients
There is a dividing line among the types of serious medical conditions in the world. This dividing line between those we speak about with others, and those we do not.
Posted on Nov-12-2012

519 Doing the Right Thing Is Easy For Symbius Medical
The Symbius Medical motto is - the right thing for you is the right thing for us – and the right thing for you all over again.
Posted on Jun-01-2011