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Elderly care at home: What we need to know

Taking care for an elderly person at home is a very rewarding experience, but it can also present several challenges in the absence of adequate preparation.When the care is addressed to our parents or...

Sponsorship - Doctors of the World

Sponsorship - Doctors of the World With great joy, once again, we responded to the request of the Doctors of the World. Our goal as a company is to contribute, w...

The best foods to improve your lung health

It goes without saying that our lungs are one of the most important organs in our body. Every day the average person needs... about 20,000 breaths. Each of these breaths is fueled by our lungs, which...

24 ways to use Hydrogen Peroxide

Did you know that Hydrogen peroxide is the only germicidal substance made up of only water and oxygen? Hydrogen peroxide or commonly oxygene is one of the most common household disinfectants in the wo...

Breathing through the mouth or through the nose and why

Everyone knows that breathing is an absolutely necessary function of our body. However, what may not be known is that there is a right and wrong way to breathe. Some, for example, breathe permanently...

7 common mistakes when using the sphygmomanometer

Automatic electronic sphygmomanometers are a reliable solution for regular pressure measurement in a home environment. They are simple and easy to use and can be used even by elderly people. Regular m...

Laryngectomy & Speech (University of Kansas)

The Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the University of Kansas, in a very informative video where doctors, speech therapists and patients discuss, informs about what Laryngectomy is and about...

Tracheostomy - Granted Items by NOPHS (EOPYY)

The insured of the funds under the NOPHS are entitled to a series of necessary materials for the Tracheostomy situation, free of charge. More specifically, the organization grants the following: Up...

Tracheal tube cleaning by Tracoe

Learn about the proper way to clean and disinfect plastic tracheal tubes

A few words about tracheal tubes

General Info The tracheal tube (or tracheostomy tube) is the most basic resource in the daily life of tracheostomy patients. Depending on the case, a different type of tracheal tube is recommended....

Is there quality of life after tracheostomy?

After a tracheostomy/laryngectomy operation the patient has to get used to a completely new reality. Breathing is no longer done through the nose and mouth and thus a number of issues arise that need...