In November I ended up going to the ER terribly sick. It turned out I had caught an exceptionally rare bug that had turned into a dangerous bacterial infection. (I shall spare you any further details.) I spent 5 days in the hospital. I have a past with hospitals and doctor’s offices since I spent my...
44 million Americans are uninsured, and many of those who want to be insured don’t know where to start. That’s because health insurance with prescription coverage can be difficult to find, and even if you do find it the fine print can lead to some expensive medical bills. The good news is, you don’t have to...
Over the past decades, obesity has become a global epidemic. As people gain progressively more weight, losing it in natural ways like exercising and dieting becomes significantly more difficult. Obesity can lead to a series of emotional and physical issues. Diabetes, joint issues, heart-related concerns are only some of the physical conditions that appear in obese...
Youth makes us take many of life’s simple pleasures for granted: good eyesight, proper digestion, high energy levels, and even just taking a walk around the park on a sunny day. The older we get, the more our mobility declines. Mobility, or the ability to move around, is what allows us to get in and out...
More than 50 million people in the United States have currently been diagnosed with some form of arthritis. Doctors also estimate that, by the year 2040, that number will have climbed to 78 million people. Anyone can develop arthritis, but some people are more prone to it than others. Read on to learn about five of...
What are CBD tinctures? This is a form of liquid medication which usually contains natural extracts of another herb. CBD tinctures are usually made of hemp oil and have been in use for several thousands of years to treat various mental and physical issues. It is also worth noting that CBD tinctures extremely appeal to people...
If you are caring for an elderly patient or loved one, you surely know how important it is that seniors get enough sleep. And in order to do that, they need to have the right bed and mattress to help ensure that their already compromised sleep is as comfortable and safe as possible. After all, a...
A common recommendation for a range of health conditions, from arthritis to varicose veins to carpal tunnel syndrome, is compression. Whether it’s encapsulating a sore joint with a compression wrap, wearing compression gloves over your hands, or slipping compression hose over your leg, the list of compression aids seems to go on and on. So what...
