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Caught up in busy work and home schedules, many people save their heavy physical routines for the weekend. Though these “weekend warriors” revel in the chance to let loose with their physical energy, they can often sustain injuries from…

There are plenty of reasons to fear a trip to the dentist. Most of these fears are irrational, but one of them is completely logical. That is the fear of over paying for good dental care. No one likes to spend money to sit in an…

Dealing with a serious illness is a stressful situation. Not only are you living with the symptoms of your ailment, you’re also trying to navigate the complexities of the health care system and follow your doctor’s orders. Many…

Health care is vital for everyone specially the elderly and the disabled individuals. But it is not just the regular type of health care they need rather the high quality one. For some, they immediately go to a medical facility whenever…

Some people are fortunate enough to be given the chance to get their dream jobs. After all, it has been said that when you love what you do, it doesn’t feel like work at all. But even if you love your job, there are other factors that can…

After you find out that you are pregnant, every myth you've ever heard suddenly does not match with reality. Pain in unusual places and uncomfortable sleeping positions make you wonder about all the things that you don't know about…

Research shows that as many as one in five veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While this mental condition often plays a leading role in the high number of…

Social media plays a huge role in many peoples’ lives. Unfortunately, many studies and reports focus on the negative aspects of the phenomenon, focusing on the ways social media can cause problems in our lives. What many people…

Among the many provisions of the Affordable Care Act is a new focus on patient satisfaction. The bill ties provider reimbursements from Medicare to their ability to maintain high levels of patient satisfaction, which is seen as one of the…

At four months in the womb, a baby can be soothed by the rhythmic sounds of her mother's heartbeat, blood flow and digestive organs. By seven months, (s)he can hear everything that her mother does. Some parents chose to sing their unborn…

Envious of your colleague’s exotic, long dangly costume earrings? If you have no issues with fake accessories, then go ahead and wear whatever you like. It’s a totally different story, however, when you have nickel allergy. You won’t have…

In the hubbub of life, it is extremely easy to forget about your own health when there are so many different things to worry about. Even lower on the list of priorities for many people is their oral health. While life might be busy, taking…

Rape is an incredibly serious subject and affects thousands of people of all ages. For many victims, their suffering goes unnoticed because rape is still not discussed openly. A lot of people who are raped or were in the past are ashamed of…

Poor circulation is a problem that plagues many people, and can be caused by too many different reasons to name. However, there are steps you can take to relieve that 'pins and needles' feeling caused by poor circulation and improve your…

A couple of years ago, a friend’s mother died of sepsis. She just had surgery--a complicated procedure called Whipple surgery--to remove a tumor near her pancreas. Unfortunately, there were complications, one of which was diabetes. The…

Everyone likes a nice meal out at a restaurant from time to time, but if you’re watching your weight and trying to maintain a healthy diet it can be tricky knowing what to choose from the menu. Luckily, you don’t have to turn down every…

As the weather shifts, it can seem difficult to lose weight. Although outdoor activities are not necessarily restricted, the type of sports and outdoor options may change due to the weather. Fortunately, it is still possible to enjoy the…

For a healthier and happier lifestyle, it's crucial to make wise choices with food consumption and mobility to ensure a strong immune system. It will not only improve the body's overall physique, but will promote endorphins for less stress…

Many couples worry about their dwindling sex life after having a baby, but it’s key to remember that this is entirely normal when a baby arrives. For most couples, intimacy takes a backseat as you’re suddenly far busier than you were…

According to a new study, published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, taking ginseng supplements for two months can help you to feel better if you’re tired or sluggish after cancer. This is welcome news for tired cancer…

A recent study has established a link between the gene which is responsible for ageing and a higher risk of blood cancer. The study provides a glimpse into the relationship between the genes and their effects on cancer risk, thus making it…

Brushing at least twice daily, for at least two minutes at a time, is important to your overall health. In fact, as the following examples prove, the links between oral hygiene and the health of various parts of the body are often…

Hearing loss is a common genetic disorder; in fact, approximately 1.4 out of every thousand children born in the United States has some form of hearing impairment. Even children who test normal as infants can develop a hearing impairment…

How you feel during the day has a lot to do with the amount and quality of sleep you have at night. To lead a productive life in which you can give the best of yourself to the world you need to ensure you rest appropriately. People that…

No matter who you are, everyone needs a little help sometimes. That’s why free and confidential mental health care is easily available for anyone, but still you can be reluctant to take it. Shying away from seeking care can be really…

Sexual dysfunction can affect men and women, in both the body and the mind. Sexual health is about more than mechanics; it’s about your emotions, your relationship and other aspects of your life and wellbeing that you might not even know…

Getting things going in the bedroom can be a real challenge sometimes, but does that mean your sexual wellness is at the point where you need Viagra? You may be reluctant to take medications for your sexual health, or be worried about the…

You may give a lot of attention to your physical wellness, but what about your mind? Sure, a healthy body is important for preventing health conditions, weight gain and premature ageing, but so is a healthy mind! So, how can you improve…

Stress can manifest itself in many different ways. While resting is generally the best option when symptoms of stress arise, there are also steps that can be taken to reduce some of the unwanted physical appearance that come along with…

Physically draining jobs, like those in the oil and gas industries, require extra physical strength and endurance. Generally, if drillers wanted to survive on this lucrative field, they have to be physically strong, mentally sound and…