The Fundamentals of Crohn’s Disease
Crohn's disease is a chronic condition that is characterised by inflammation of the digestive tract. The inflammation is typically found in the furthest part of the small intestine, but the symptoms can appear in any segment of the gastrointestinal...
Don’t Judge People for Using Medical Marijuana
Open Letter
Dear Reader,
Remember the time when school teachers drilled us on proverbs and quotes during English class? We’d fill our notebooks with these words of wisdom, some of them influencing our thinking and social behavior.
I have two favorites which...
Tips for Getting Good Sleep Every Night
Having trouble sleeping? You're not the only one. According to this article by the Huffington Post, more than a third of Americans aren't getting enough sleep. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention discovered that around 34.8 percent...
5 Ways to Prevent Potentially Deadly Drug Interactions
You should never be afraid to take the medications you have been prescribed and received from a pharmacy online. However, if you know anything about drug interactions, you may be hesitant to take medications together. While your doctor should...
Anxious Before Bedtime? This Habit Will Turn That Frown Upside Down
Did you know that the time before bed is notorious for piquing people’s anxiety? That’s when you think about things you should have said during the day, when you start wondering about logistics, a big presentation for tomorrow, or...
4 Keys to Stop Worrying
Whilst sitting under an apple tree, upon seeing a falling apple, the renowned physicist Sir Isaac Newton discovered gravity.
Newton’s mindset was the opposite to worry: in fact, he “was in contemplative mood.”*
History repeatedly proves to us that when problem-solving—people...
Keeping Anxiety at Bay – What You Need to Know About Fighting It Off
Anxiety is a terrible thing to have to deal with and it’s easily observable how it slowly but steadily takes over your life, your plans and your relationships. It can be a really nasty experience, and the fact that...
How to Assess Your Injuries After a Car Crash
You are minding your own business, paying attention to the road as you drive from here to there, when suddenly some inconsiderate driver careens into your car. Regardless of who’s fault it is, before you exit your vehicle and...
5 Tips to Stay Forever Young
Who doesn’t like to stay forever young? It is different thing that only few could really stay young. Ageing is natural and ongoing. Many of us age before realizing the need to stay young! Reversing the process of ageing...
Why should you know about Hepatitis C?
Over thousands of years human beings have learnt to fear certain diseases. Hepatitis may not be on the top of this list but Hepatitis C is always somewhere in the upper tier. Hepatitis C is caused by the Hepatitis...
How to Ensure that you Eat Enough Fruit
We all know that fruit is good for us and that we should be eating enough to meet our needs but do you?
The United States Department of Agriculture states on the MyPlate.gov website that the recommendations for fruit intake for the following groups are;
Children 2 – 3 years: 1...
How Often Should a Woman Get a Hair Cut?
When it comes to the outward appearance of a woman, hair can and does make all the difference. Hair color, styles, cuts, and do’s say a lot about a person and can be a significant indicator of personality and style preferences. In fact, your hair can be your best...
Are Children Getting Fat Because of Their Addiction to Screen Time
A recent study showed that over 48% of American households with children ages 2-17 have a TV, a VCR/DVD Player-Recorder, a Gaming Console, and at least 1 computer with an internet connection. Since this study, the level of children’s activity has decreased, while the level of obesity in children...
