In the book “How Champions Think” by Dr. Bob Rotella, the author discusses how “champions” have both extreme talent and only think about success. This advice of not thinking about bad things and not being apprehensive may, however, cause people to be unprepared for when disaster does strike. May, is Disability Insurance Awareness Month, and […]
Many of us work in an environment where we sit for long periods of time, with little or no movement of major muscle groups. This can cause or aggravate low back or neck pain and cause even small movements to become very painful. Fortunately, according to William J. Hanney, an instructor in the Physical Therapy […]
Because thick, healthy hair is so closely linked to health and beauty, it is understandable that age-related hair loss is very distressing. Fortunately, there are many products that can stop or even reverse hair loss. Though they are a great way for men to retain their hair in old age, these hair loss products come […]
Many people have heard of the psychological disorder Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, but Post-Traumatic Infertility Disorder is a disorder that specifically affects those who have had traumatic or stressful experiences with pregnancy. One woman, in particular, recounts her experience with this disorder in relation to her own struggles with having a child. One of […]
Frank is a 22 year old male experiencing hair loss. Specifically hair thinning, in the frontal hair line and crown. He has used a medication in the past called “Accutane” that could have caused his hair loss.The drug does cause hair loss in the form of thinning the hair, however over time those results get […]
Over Twenty-three million Americans had used illegal drugs in the month leading up to a survey on drug use conducted by SAMHSA. Narcotics are one type of drug, and can be accessed legally or illegally. Legally available narcotics are prescribed to control severe pain, and while beneficial and necessary if used properly, have the potential […]
Acne is both a common and mysterious condition, and can prove annoyingly difficult to get rid of. There are many myths about acne and acne prevention floating around that can actually make matters worse! For one thing, not only teens get acne–it also affects up to 40% of adults, particularly women. Things like overwashing your […]
Every day, women around the world wake up, look in the mirror, and wash their faces to fight acne. Teenagers hope they will grow out of it, twenty-somethings take pains to hide it, and those older than thirty often get frustrated with the fact that they are still dealing with an issue usually considered to […]
Auto insurance premiums are increasingly being influenced by technology. One example is where insurers have partnered with technology companies to monitor drivers. This allows the insurer to track individual vehicles and record each driver’s behavior. Participation in these programs is often associated with a discount and can frequently lower premium rates for safe drivers. Even […]
Although uncommon in the United States, the threat of the Zika virus is growing as people travel around the world. Women who are, or are planning to become pregnant should be aware of the cause and threat of the virus. Zika has been linked to problems such as brain abnormalities, damage to vision and hearing, […]
