In the 1970s, the American urgent care movement began, and ever since then has grown vastly around the world … and with good reason. Many Americans are unaware of the advantages of an urgent care medical center in comparison to a traditional doctor’s office or emergency room. In fact, some even see a stigma surrounding…
Learn MoreIn recent years, using an electronic cigarette as an alternative to smoking or to quit smoking has become acceptable. E cigarette sales rose from 50,000 units in 2008 to 3.5 million in 2012. More impressively, in 2012, 1 in 5 adults have tried e cigarettes. Stopping smoking is no easy feat and withdrawal symptoms make…
Learn MoreWhether due to work, location, or other commitments, it can be difficult to keep doctors’ appointments. Due in part to the fact that psychological ailments can be considered “lesser” and certainly less urgent than physical illnesses, it’s particularly easy to cancel a psychiatrist’s appointment and forget to reschedule. However, taking care of your mental health…
Learn MoreAre you suffering from poor sleep? Do you routinely feel tired and stressed out, or suffer from anxiety and depression? Is your weight slowly rising? All these problems can stem from a condition which affects men, usually between the ages of 40 and 60 called low T. Research indicates that about 13 million American men…
Learn MoreElectromagnetic frequency–EMF–is something you experience everyday. You are just not aware you do. When you check your email on your cell phone in the morning; microwave breakfast; use your navigational device, and get on your computer for six plus hours at work, you are exposed to EMF. There are some groups that worry about EMF…
Learn MoreMen who suffer from low testosterone levels (commonly shortened to “low testosterone” or “low T”) face a serious list of symptoms that only get worse if left untreated. Increased body weight, decreased muscle mass, chronic fatigue, lack of focus, poor sleep, and depression are just some of the symptoms men with the disease develop. There’s…
Learn MoreIf you’re the proud anxious parent of a young boy or girl, then odds are you’ve already weathered a few terrible ear infections in your day. The odds simply aren’t in your favor — Ear, Nose and Throat doctors say at least 90% of kids will have an ear infection by their third birthday, and…
Learn MoreChoosing a nursing home can be an overwhelming process. Sometimes, we need to find them very suddenly, and sometimes it’s due to steadily progressing conditions, like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. Regardless, you want to make sure that you, or your loved one, has the best clinical care team possible. Thankfully, nursing homes were designed to provide…
Learn MoreSo, you’ve been contemplating assistance living for a couple years now and you aren’t sure what to do. Maybe you’re worried about a slip and fall accident and being by yourself, or maybe your spouse has passed away and the house suddenly seems too large to handle. Whatever the case, senior housing options are plentiful…
Learn MoreTreatment for headaches usually involves popping some kind of painkiller, either prescription or over-the-counter. But over time, those drugs can be extremely harmful — and even start causing more headaches (look up “rebound headache”). The good news is that there are many completely natural, drug-free ways to combat headaches. Here are five to try: Stick…
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