When it comes to chronic pain, sufferers experience more than just pain. In fact, about 59% of those who suffer from chronic pain say their pain has an impact on their overall enjoyment of life. While there are a variety of treatment options for chronic pain, not all treatment methods work for each individual. From…
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Even if you don’t consider yourself to be musically inclined, there’s no doubt that musical melodies hold a great deal of power. They can instantly set a mood or transport you back to a singular moment in time. Science has actually proven that music can invoke memories; not only can a familiar song or even…
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Your activity on cellphones and other personal devices may provide insights into your health. Observations such as the total time spent on a certain site or app may hold clues to your overall health. Studying how people interact with their devices is called digital phenotyping, and in theory it will allow certain companies to assess…
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Your smile is vital to how you present yourself to the world. If your teeth are stained or discolored, you may want to visit a cosmetic dentist for their dental care services. If your diet includes a lot of acidic foods or foods that are heavy in sugar content, consider veneers for enamel erosion. According…
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Back in 2014, nearly 10.65 million individuals over the age of six participated in ice skating. And with all of the excitement that goes along with the Winter Olympic Games, it’s likely that many more will decide to learn how to skate in the near future. But while figure skating gets a lot of the…
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Research has found that slips and falls are the number one cause of accidents in public buildings, restaurants, and hotels. For senior citizens, these incidents aren’t merely embarrassing; they can present a real danger to their health. But now, there might be an easy — and inflatable — solution to prevent serious injuries sustained from…
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This year’s flu season is one of the worst the nation has ever seen. According to CNN Health, there have been more than 30 flu-related child fatalities across 49 states (excluding Hawaii). As of mid-January, there were 14,401 new laboratory-confirmed cases of the flu, brining the total season number to 74,562. Unfortunately, the actual total number…
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We’ve all heard that sitting is the new smoking. Health studies consistently show that sitting for long periods of time can have tremendous negative effects on one’s health. You’re supposed to take 10,000 steps a day, as recommended by several healthcare professionals across the world. However, the average adult only walks between 4,000 and 6,000…
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There are currently 3 million people in the U.S. that have dental implants, and that number is growing by about 500,000 each year. There are dozens of factors contributing to the nationwide decrease in dental care and tooth durability, but the foods and beverages Americans are consuming could be at the helm. According to Insider,…
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The best athletes in the world are the best athletes in the world for a reason. Not only do they have the talent and work ethic needed to standout in their respective sports, they also can recover from major injuries better than anyone. It might seem easier for these athletes to recover from major surgery…
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