Saturday, May 18, 2024
Cannabidiol or CBD, as it is commonly called, is a chemical compound found in the cannabis Sativa plant. It is typically obtained from the stalk, flowers, and leaves of the hemp plant which is considered to be a botanical relative of the marijuana plant. CBD oil is created when the […]
It can be overwhelming when you learn about your loved one’s dementia diagnosis. Dementia has no cure so it is easy to feel an immense sense of worry and despair. However, if you want to offer support it is important to stay level-headed. Here is a quick guide to dementia, […]
Keeping your blood sugar within range is easier said than done, and diabetics can’t agree more. However, managing your blood sugar with diet rather than medication is much better. For one, diabetic medications are used for a lifetime unless or until your condition is resolved. Second, diabetic medicine like generic […]
Your body experiences many changes through the years, but unfortunately one of the most common ailments experienced by older people is digestive problems. Shockingly, nearly 40% of older adults have one or more age-related digestive symptoms every year. These can be extremely painful or can lower day-to-day quality of life. […]
When most people think about health problems, they think about life-changing illnesses such as cancer and diabetes. However, mild heath problems are just as important as major ones and can disrupt your everyday life almost as much, and because they tend to be mild, people usually just live with them. […]
When patients enter a hospital, whether it’s for a regular checkup or the first day of a long journey of chemotherapy, they put their entire trust in the hands of those who have spent years learning about the mysteries and complexities of the human body. From their perspective, the doctors, […]
Each year, more than 40 million people across the United States move to new cities. That’s roughly 14 percent of the population involved in city moving! If you’re in the middle of relocation, you might find comfort in knowing you’re not alone. After all, misery likes company. Why do we call moving “misery”? Because […]
Whether you’re already a registered nurse or just considering pursuing a healthcare career, there are many benefits to becoming a nurse practitioner. Nurses are an integral part of their communities’ health and well-being, and nurse practitioners have an even more significant role to play. Where nurses have limitations in terms […]
One of the most popular topics over the last several months is sanitizing. Whether that is sanitizing your hands or sanitizing surfaces in your home, everyone is buzzing about it. Not only is cold and flu season on the horizon, but we are also still trying to manage the COVID-19 […]
Proper nutrition and hydration are vital. People who eat a well-balanced diet tend to be healthier with stronger immune systems and lower risk of chronic illnesses and infectious diseases. So you should eat a variety of fresh and unprocessed foods every day to get the vitamins, minerals, dietary fibre, protein […]
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 […]
According to the World Health Organization, in India, one in four people is at high risk of dying from critical illnesses such as cardiovascular disease or cancer, before the age of 70[1]. There are several factors including, certain genetic factors and ageing that contribute towards increasing the risk of developing […]