As the United States has slowly begun expanding its awareness on issues regarding mental health, the sports sector has started to open up on the issues high-profile athletes face. As a result, the National Basketball Association has announced their first ever director of mental health. As of May 31, Dr. William Parham will be in…
The growing trend of intravenous therapy as a hangover cure has become even more popular over the last couple of years, especially in Kansas City, Missouri. Even celebrities on popular television shows like “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation” and “Vanderpump Rules” were filmed using IV drips to cure their hangovers in May. Intravenous therapy, or IV…
With summer almost here, more and more people are taking their daily workouts outside. Exercising outside can be a great way to get active and enjoy some sunshine. However, there are risks that outdoor exercising poses, and it’s important to know how to exercise safely outdoors this summer. For those early morning or late night…
Millions of people around the world suffer from hearing loss. In fact, 30 million people just in the U.S. aged 12 years or older have hearing loss in both of their ears. But for those women who have yet to experience hearing loss, there’s good news: a recent study has found a healthy diet may…
Golf is a great way to stay social and get some exercise. While it can be expensive, there are ways to save money when playing golf. The first is to buy golf equipment online. This will give you more options and likely cheaper prices. Another way is to look into cheap golf rounds or the…
Whether you’re suffering from the winter woes or can’t quite put your finger on why you’re feeling so down, the answer to your urge to sing the blues could be found at your local farmer’s market or grocery store. A recent study has confirmed what many health nuts believed to be true: raw fruits and…
Living a healthy and happy life is perhaps the most important part of life itself. Unfortunately, many people are unable to do so because of certain health conditions. While there are innovative new treatments coming out every day, the following three are available right now. Lasik Eye Surgery: For people coping with a vision impairment such…
Learning new skills and behaviors is much easier at a young age and gets harder as we get older. These habits will go with them for the rest of their lives, so you want to make sure they are good ones. Responsibility around the house Even from the toddler years, you can start teaching your…
Table tennis might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of sports, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less fun or challenging. There’s actually a lot of strategy involved! If you’re just getting into table tennis, the following three tips can help you master this sport. Try a bigger ball…
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…
