Health Literacy
Dealing with Urinary Incontinence
Upon scrolling through some online news articles yesterday morning, I came across an article. The article highlighted a recent study done in Hong Kong. It showed that prompted voiding is an effective measure for dealing with urinary incontinence. The article was published on ScienceDaily.com and is based on materials provided by The Hong Kong Polytechnic…
Read MoreThis year in Incontinence
Welcome back everyone! This has truly been a great year for us at Men’s Liberty. We are growing in every way; from our dedicated team of employees to our growing number of patients around the world. Our blog and social followers are no exception, we have nearly doubled our Facebook and Twitter followers and our…
Read MoreWhat is No-Shave November?
By now I’m sure some (or most) of you have heard of this seemingly ridiculous annual event called No Shave November, or for those who can only grow a mustache, Movember. For those of you who are new to this annual event, I will summarize: It is a month-long event involving the growing of facial…
Read MoreUsing all the right words, with all the wrong people.
Welcome back everyone. As you should already know its health literacy month and today something dawned on me as I read an article in the recent edition of the WOCN Journal*; when it comes to health literacy maybe it’s more of a difference in communication rather than a literacy issue. For example, when a patient…
Read MoreHow to Improve Your Health Literacy
October is upon us and that means it is officially Health Literacy Month. What is health literacy you ask? Well health literacy is the degree to which individuals have the ability to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.
Read More7 Medical Procedures You May Not Need…
You’re facing minor surgery, and your doctor orders routine preoperation tests. Do you get them?
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