Health.Zone Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the Health.Zone Content Network
  2. List of healthcare occupations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_healthcare_occupations

    Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; Occupational Therapist; Social Worker; Mental Health Counselor; Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Medical Officer of Health; Environmental Health Officer; Epidemiologist; Public Health Nurse; Orthopedics, rheumatology, and movement. Orthopedic Physician; Orthopaedic Physician´s Assistant; Sport Psychologist

  3. Health care - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_care

    Health care, or healthcare, is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, midwifery, nursing, optometry ...

  4. Allied health professions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_health_professions

    Allied health professions (AHPs) are a group of health care professions that provide a range of diagnostic, technical, therapeutic, and support services in connection with health care, and which are distinct from the fields of dentistry, optometry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy . In providing care as an AHP, their work may support non-AHP ...

  5. Types of Mental Health Professionals

    www.healthline.com/health/mental-health...

    Psychiatrists are specialized doctors who diagnose, treat, and prevent mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders using a combination of psychiatric medicine, physical exams, and lab tests. They ...

  6. Preventive Health: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

    www.healthline.com/health/what-is-preventive...

    Preventive health services offer significant health benefits, and are covered by most insurance companies. In other words, participating in preventive care usually won’t cost you anything.

  7. What Is a Community Health Worker? - WebMD

    www.webmd.com/.../what-is-community-health-worker

    Community health workers are public health workers. Their goal is to connect communities with their health care systems and state health departments. Community health worker (CHW) is an umbrella ...

  8. Glossary of Dental Health Terms - WebMD

    www.webmd.com/oral-health/dental-health-glossary

    Also known as canines. cusps: the high points on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth. cyst: an abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material. DDS: Doctor of Dental Surgery ...

  9. Healthline News reports on emerging research, new treatments, diet, exercise, and trending topics in health and wellness. All articles are written by our network of editors and contributors ...