With more than half a million medical assistants on the job, medical assisting is one of the fastest growing professions in the United States. Given the high demand, you’d think MA jobs are falling out of trees, but chances are you will have to go searching, and here are some strategies for finding them, based […]
Over the past few decades, the trend in pubic hair length has gone from bushy to barely there, but very few people think of there being actual medical consequences to shaving their privates. Before you pick up that razor, here’s a rundown of some of the benefits and dangers.
The next time you complain about your doctor, thank your lucky stars that at least you’re not a patient of Virginia Helena Soares de Souza, a 56-year-old physician in Curitiba, Brazil who is accused of killing at least seven terminally ill people in order to free up beds in her hospital. Even scarier is the […]
Medical assistants’ duties are as varied as the medical professionals they support. Some MAs’ responsibilities may be mostly clinical in nature, while others may be more administrative/clerical, but typically there’s a mix of the two. Before entering some fields, medical assistants may have the option of taking classes to earn certificates in their specialties, thus proving […]
In this all-access information age, some people don’t seem to realize that there are some things better left un-shared. Case in point: Twitter user @Grawly, who recently found himself in the prickly position of not being able to retrieve a vibrating dildo he’d inserted into his rectum. Most people would be hesitant to admit this […]