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Do Melatonin Pills Actually Help Sleep?

Getting a good night's rest is so important when you're trying to succeed in life. If you're someone who just can't seem to get eight hours of sleep no matter what, then you might feel as if you need help. Many people have considered taking melatonin pills since...

Vitamins and Minerals That Are Worth Taking

You likely already know that vitamins and minerals are important for your body. Your body needs both vitamins and minerals to be able to thrive. Most people get the vitamins and minerals that they need by eating food, but sometimes it can be good to take supplements...

The Difference Between Brand-Name and Generic Drugs

Anyone who has been prescribed medications at some point will know that there are brand-name drugs and generic drugs. Some people get confused about the differences between the two, though. Are generic drugs the same as their brand-name counterparts or will there be...

A Patient’s Guide to Clinical Trials

Are you considering becoming a part of a clinical trial sometime soon? You might have heard of people getting involved with these in the past. Clinical trials allow doctors to test out some new type of medicine, treatment plan, or device. If you wish to know more...

Giving Back as a Physician Volunteer

Sometimes it's nice to be able to do something that allows you to give back to the community. As a physician, you appreciate the support of the community and want to do your best to nourish the place that you call home. It can be beneficial to the community at large...

How to Become a Doctor

Many people dream of becoming doctors. It's a career that is prestigious, and it's also going to ensure that you'll make a good living. If you're thinking of pursuing a career in medicine, then it'll be important to understand what you need to do to make it happen....

Mistakes to Avoid When Opening a Private Practice

Opening your own private practice should be an exciting time in your life. You worked hard to get to this point, and all of that is going to finally pay off. This is fantastic, but that doesn't mean that things are going to be easy. You need to know about mistakes...

Getting Started with Your New Medical Practice

Starting a new medical practice is going to be exciting, but it's also going to be challenging. If you don't get things ready in the right way, then you're going to encounter many problems. Keep reading to get important advice on getting started with your new medical...

How a Doctor’s Schedule Usually Works

Sometimes it's difficult to understand how doctor scheduling works. Whether you're working at a hospital as a nurse or trying to figure things out as a patient, you might not always understand when the doctor will be around. This can make it hard to contact the doctor...