Most of us, of a certain age, remember being told to take our Flintstones. Those chewable, bitter, iron-flavored vitamins shaped like cartoon characters are a far cry from the multivitamins available today – often disguised as soft gummies and bright fruit flavors....
Medical tourism is the practice of traveling to another country to obtain medical treatment. Oftentimes the reason people seek out these procedures is that they are more affordable than in their home countries, but those curious about medical tourism need to do extra...
Mental health is a serious issue, especially in tumultuous times. It is also far more common than most people realize. One out of five adults in the U.S. grapple with mental health issues, and one in twenty battle serious mental health issues. Anxiety, OCD, bipolar...
There’s a joke in the movie “Idiocracy” about drinking water as no one seems to understand that water – just plain water – is the best thing they could be drinking. Sadly, many of us know a person who might have the same opinion that should be the last choice of...
There are some people who will insist that their hair grows fast or grows slow, but most people have no idea how hair actually grows. Most people believe that all your hair is growing at the same pace all the time and that every hair on your head – or anywhere else –...
Life is stressful and there are a lot of things out in the world that add more stress to the pile. These stressors affect us both mentally and physically. It can cause your muscles to tense, can trigger asthma attacks, raise blood pressure to lead to heart problems, a...
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