Is Your Health at Risk? 9 Questions to Answer
Is Your Health at Risk? 9 Questions to Answer From the activities we get through all through the day as well as from the myths we hear about potential health risks, there are a number of questions that are usually posed that make us wonder if our health really is at risk. Most of the […]
10 Tips to Relieve Anxiety Naturally
10 Tips to Relieve Anxiety Naturally We have all suffered from bouts of anxiety at one time or the other, something that is bound to happen especially given the chaotic nature of the world we live in now. It can therefore be a normal part of life, however there are instances where anxiety is a […]
Get Organized: Pregnancy Checklist for Expectant Mothers
Get Organized: Pregnancy Checklist for Expectant Mothers It is always said that becoming a mother is one of the amazing and life-changing things that you will ever go through. However, before you get there, once the pregnancy test gives a positive result indicating that you are pregnant, it kick-starts a period of nine months where […]
10 Arthritis Trigger Foods to Avoid
10 Arthritis Trigger Foods to Avoid Arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation and joint pain, and is one of the most common conditions afflicting folks in the U.S right now. It is a term that brings together under one roof a number of such conditions and it therefore means that there are a number […]
Why Do My Hands Hurt? Arthritis and Other Culprits
Why Do My Hands Hurt? Arthritis and Other Culprits Hands are very useful to us especially when you take into account that they come in handy, pardon the pun, in a number of common, daily activities. This range from preparing food, when washing stuff from dishes, laundry among others, to stuff like driving, operating machinery […]
Is Swimming After Eating Really Dangerous?
Is Swimming After Eating Really Dangerous? There are all sorts of myths that we have heard at one time or the other. Some of them, in the fullness of time have turned out be just that, myths, while others have actually turned out to be facts. Myths that are medically linked, that is they come […]
10 Things You Should Know About Antibiotic Overuse
10 Things You Should Know About Antibiotic Overuse Antibiotics are extremely important when it comes to modern medicine as they are the cornerstone as far as the treatment of infections due to disease causing organisms such as bacteria is concerned. Infections, as we are all aware, can be life-threatening if left unchecked which just goes […]
Yoga for Back pain: Can it Really Help?
Yoga for Back pain: Can it Really Help? When it comes to common health complaints among adults in the U.S, then according to research and the available statistics, back pain is the most common of them all. This is especially true for lower back pain, with there being a sizeable number of people who choose […]
Signs of Ibuprofen Overdose (and How to Avoid it)
Signs of Ibuprofen Overdose (and How to Avoid it) Most of the time when we hear the word overdose, our minds immediately switch towards prescription medications as well as illegal drugs. However, the truth of the matter is one can overdose on pretty much any type of drug, including over-the-counter medications. Over-the-counter pain relievers and […]
Electronic Health Records (EHR): How to Talk to Your Doctor
Electronic Health Records (EHR): How to Talk to Your Doctor There was a time when medical records were mainly stored manually in the various health centers. What this meant is that when you visited your doctor, you were likely to see huge and extensive filing cabinets of that were full of patient’s health records, all […]