A friend invites you out to dinner but you’re too tired to keep the plans. Your co-workers want to hang out for drinks after work but all you want to do is go to bed. Your husband wants some “alone” time but you’re just not in the mood. People are starting to wonder if you’re lazy,...
The Center for Disease Control estimates that about 30% of adults suffer from joint pain. Many adults try taking medication with unnecessary side effects. Other people often decide to suffer from their aches and pains until the pain is no longer manageable. Fortunately, you can treat arthritis and other forms of joint pain without a prescription....
I’ve seen ads for ultrasound therapy all over the internet; things that say “Ultrasound therapy reduces pain” or “ultrasound therapy for home pain management.” What does that mean? When I think of the word “ultrasound” I usually think of pregnancy or muscles… is this related at all? Well, I’m not an expert by any means, nor am I the...
One of the key responsibilities of a civilized government is to provide proper and efficient health care facilities to its general population, and by and large, all modern day governments fall in with this basic idea of governance. But there are some possible impediments in front of all governments regarding relevant data collection. In these cases,...
Have you ever faced a situation where any of your family members or close pals is struggling with drugs or alcohol addiction? Many people don’t even know when their addiction problem becomes grave; there have been cases where people have committed suicide because they couldn’t get rid of such problems. There also have been cases where...
Think about your favorite volunteering experience. Maybe you helped serve homeless people at a soup kitchen. Maybe you were involved with animal fundraising. Whatever it was, you were undoubtedly aware of the benefits your work had for the recipients of your benevolent work. But did you know you got something out of it – something that...
This raises the question of whether the reported benefits are due to faith or suggestion; however, this can be countered by the consistent success of acupuncture, and its effectiveness in treating animals. On the other hand, a healthy skepticism will not adversely affect a person’s recovery, although — as with any form of medicine — the...
Dependency on psychoactive substances is difficult to deal with and in most of the cases, the patient needs diverse therapies in their rehabilitation process. These therapies usually focus on the individual and their psychology rather than on the substance itself. While this issue is a complex and multifaceted one, it can be successfully treated. The main...
