Were you aware that alcohol consumption is the top drug problem in the United States? Over 7% of adults 18 and older have issues with alcohol or are suffering with alcoholism. While this issue is prevalent with individuals of all ages, young adults between 18 to 29 are the most vulnerable. Adults 65 and older, […]
Six months ago today I decided that enough was enough! I just came back from my monthly weigh in and I am down 42 pounds. If you want to know the specifics, I have actually lost 47 pounds of fat and gained five pounds of muscle, but those are just the details, right? I am […]
Catheters have been used in the world of medicine for over 3,500 years. The main purpose of these devices has been to drain the bladder of urine. There are many reasons someone may need to use a catheter. However, the function of a catheter will always be to eliminate damage caused by backed urine. If […]
Mental health comprises of emotional, psychological, and social life of a healthy human being. Your mood, thinking pattern, and behavior are usually determined by the state of your mind. Therefore, if you develop mental health conditions, some of the choices you’ll make, the way you’ll relate to others, and the channels you’ will use to […]
Marriage is often considered to be a wonderfully difficult thing. It can be wonderful to share your life with someone. You can experience everything that life has to offer with a person you care about and love. However, marriage can also be difficult. You have to learn how to live with someone and share your […]
Staying healthy seems to be getting more and more complicated. Just as one group encourages people to eat organic foods, another group claims that not all organics are the same. And while some people say that all fruits and vegetables are good for you, others indicate that you should avoid produce from certain areas of […]
How do you feel about the growing field of medical marijuana doctors? Maybe you feel like medical marijuana doctors are a sham but will take any medication that your family practice doctor hands you for pain management, migraines, or psychological issues like ADHD and insomnia. Many people assume that if they get a prescription from […]
Addiction has come to the point of an epidemic in the United States. There are so many different opportunities for people to develop addictions to so many different things. We continue to find ways provide for the addict to get hooked, but we need to do more to help those who have gotten captured by […]
If you don’t have a primary physician, where do you go when immediate care is needed? If it’s a potentially life-threatening issue, such as complications associated with pregnancy, a severe burn or allergic reaction, stroke, or heart attack, you should go to the hospital emergency room. However, when the immediate care you need is not […]
Infidelity is one of the most difficult things you can deal with as a couple. Infidelity brings up completely new emotions that neither of you have probably ever dealt with before. You lose trust in your partner and you question your marital vows. You find it difficult to interact with your spouse and wonder if […]