Drugs, Procedures & Devices
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a medicine people can take before coming into contact with HIV that can prevent them from…
Alternatives to Opioids for Pain Management
Opioids are powerful medicines that treat pain. However, they can be addictive. Your doctor may be able to help you…
Using an Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor
An ambulatory blood pressure monitor is a small machine that attaches to your belt and allows you to check your…
Health Tools
How to Survive an Extended Power Outage with Home Medical Equipment
Electricity is something we take for granted. When you depend on electricity to power medical equipment and medicine at home,…
Developing a Care Plan
Everybody has a health history. It’s important to record this history all in one place. This is done with complete…
BMI Calculator
Body mass index (BMI) measures body fat. It’s based on your height and weight. It can tell you if you…
Healthcare Management
Developing a Care Plan
Everybody has a health history. It’s important to record this history all in one place. This is done with complete…
Accessing Your Community’s Social Services
Sometimes, life’s challenges force us to seek help. Whether it’s illness, joblessness, homelessness, or natural disasters, social service agencies can…
Monitoring Your Blood Sugar Level
If you have diabetes, it’s important to monitor your blood sugar throughout the day. There are 3 tools that can…
