Despite extensive research, many things remain unknown about diseases like cancer. Cancer is a devastating condition that takes many lives in this country. Learning that a loved one has developed cancer due to toxins to which they were exposed at work only adds to the burden. Railroad workers continue to […]
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Can Dieting Really Help With Sleep Apnea?
If you experience irregular breathing patterns during sleep and carry over the next morning with early instances of fatigue, chances are that you may have a case of sleep apnea. Often overlooked, this sleeping disorder affects a portion of the population in Western countries, particularly in the United States. Blatant […]
How to Boost Your Immune System
Almost everyone is looking for ways to bolster their immune systems, so they can fight sicknesses off earlier and faster. Strengthening your immune system is a hard task, though, that you will need to keep at for a long time to make it reach/stay at its optimal levels. Even though […]
The Advancements in Interventional Medical Devices is Saving Lives
Interventional devices have been and are being developed to address various ranges of therapeutic areas to help improve patient’s quality of life. Through the continuous development of innovative and advanced technologies, this helps the physician increase in positive outcomes of the patient’s health and is beneficial to both patients and […]
Marijuana Joins The Juicing Craze: Why It’s Good For Your Liver
Juicing and cold-pressing have undoubtedly claimed their spot in the health and wellness landscape, steadily gaining popularity due to their ability to flood the body with lots of nutrition in a form that’s easily digestible by the liver. A recent Forbes article reminds us that nutrients in raw fruits, vegetables […]
Toxic Chemicals in The Environment and Their Adverse Effects
Toxic chemicals are substances which are poisonous and can even hurt living beings. Radon prevalent in the air – both indoors and outdoors, lead in drinking water and lead-based paints, car exhaust fumes and arsenic in rice, apples and grape juices are just a few examples of toxic substances which […]
Health Problems Caused by Mold Exposure
Mold can cause a lot of damage in the home, spreading across walls and hiding from sight. It is every homeowner’s fear. Mold can enter your home through open doorways, windows, vents, and heating and air conditioning systems. Even worse, it could affect your health. Mold Conditions Mold doesn’t have […]
Why You Absolutely Need to Test For STDs and Infection
Your health is important. While you might think to go to the doctor when you experience signs of illness, a large part of modern medicine is taking preventative steps. Instead of waiting around until you develop a sickness to be treated for it, visiting your primary care physician annually can […]
5 Reasons You Should Quit Smoking Now
You already know you should’ve quit a long time ago. While quitting smoking cannot happen overnight, you can definitely start with baby steps towards a cleaner life. However, this is easier said than done. Quitters should talk to a doctor first and take medicines to curb the addiction. Some smokers […]
How Healthy Are You With Your Wood Burning Stoves?
We all love to have the warmth and cosiness rendered by the woody bonvoyage. The wood burning stove becomes our apple of our eye when it is the architectural crafting of our house along with the room heating utility during winter. When it comes to pleasure, wood burning is our […]
Is Vaporizing Marijuana Better than Smoking It?
When it comes to inhaling weed, there are two ways of doing it: vaping or smoking. Vaping might seem the best choice due to the many advantages that it has but it may not be so. Smoking, on the other hand, may seem a little old-fashioned or backward and that’s […]
How Medical marijuana contributes in your lung’s health
Marijuana has been under the category of an illicit drug for quite some time now (in most parts of the world). It is a mixture of dried, frayed leaves and flowers of cannabis sativa which is also commonly referred to as weed, herb, pot, ganja and a huge number of […]