An infrared sauna is a special type of sauna that uses infrared heaters instead of simply using steam. These heaters are designed to emit infrared light that can be absorbed by the skin of the person who is making use of the sauna. You might have only used traditional saunas, or you might have never used a sauna before at all. However, there is still a chance that you could benefit from using an infrared sauna.

When your furry best friend isn't feeling so well, you will want to get your dog or cat the medication it needs to feel well again. Getting a prescription for the medication and getting your pet to actually take the medication could be two very different things though. Thankfully, it may be possible to get your pet what it needs to be healthy through the use of compounded pet medication. Here's what a compound medication expert can do for your dog, cat, or other pet.

If you have had a baby in the past few years, one of the first pamphlets you may receive refers to cord blood storage. Many parents may look over this pamphlet with the belief that they will not need stem cell therapy or the cord blood will not help. The truth is, the cord blood can help towards certain stem cell research and therapy development. Here are some of those ways the cord blood storage option can help you and possibly someone else facing a serious illness.

When you're in a surgical consultation with your doctor or a specialist, it's normal to feel a little nervous and overwhelmed. As such, you might not stop and ask your surgeon to define words you don't understand — like arthroscopic. If you've been told you need arthroscopic surgery, you might be a bit confused or perplexed, but not for long! Keep reading to learn what this means and what this type of surgery involves.

Even though ketamine is often considered to be a new form of treatment or a new medication, ketamine has been around for a really long time. An anesthetic drug, the medication has been used in higher doses to help put patients to sleep for surgical procedures. However, in lower doses, the medication may have other desirable effects. Unfortunately, there are many myths associated with ketamine therapy, which is often given as IV therapy.