When someone you love suffers a life-changing injury, it can be very difficult to find your place in their recovery.  Depending on the type of injury your family member sustained, the appropriate interaction could vary widely. It’s important that you put in a bit of research to adequately arm yourself with the best knowledge available before taking on the role ...

An epidemic has been declared in the United States, and unlike the images that may crowd into the minds of many when they hear the word epidemic, this isn’t a matter of contagious disease. Rather, the Opiate Epidemic was named a state of emergency by the highest levels of Government in 2017 due to the immense levels of opiate abuse ...

It’s no secret that you shouldn’t wash your hair too often. While it’s important to wash away the dirt and buildup that accumulates on the hair shafts, washing your hair also strips it of the natural oils that it needs to stay silky and shiny. Washing too frequently can even damage the hair. This is because the outside of each ...

Most parents would like their children to grow up into healthy adults who make positive choices for themselves.  What a lot of moms and dads don’t realize, however, is that healthy adults start as healthy children.  By educating your children now about the best choices to make for their well-being, they will carry the knowledge on with them into adulthood. ...

It’s common knowledge that most senior citizens in the United States live on a fixed income. Whether it be social security benefits or a pension, people who live on fixed incomes often find that there is very little financial wiggle room after bills and necessities like food are budgeted in. Many seniors often have trouble when it comes to  paying ...

One of the seven strategies to lose fat is getting 8 hours of sleep every day. However, people with shift work or chronic sleep loss may find that hard to do. Moreover, for others it may be an occasional instance when a good night of sleep was not possible. Most noteworthy, a new study reported how chronic sleep loss impairs ...

Swiss-based biotechnology firm, Therachon, has closed $60 million round of funding, which will advance its achondroplasia program toward a drug trial, with treatments expected sometime in 2019. Novo Holdings led a cast of existing and new investors in the funding round. The financiers were Cowen Healthcare Investments, Pfizer Ventures, and funds managed by Tekla Capital Management LLC and the returning ...

Your cat is more than just a pet – they are a companion, they make you laugh, and they often act as your therapist when you are having a bad day. If you are lucky enough to have an Abyssinian cat in your home, then you need to make sure that you have pet insurance to protect them in case ...

Normally, people consume the drugs because they want to change a certain aspects of their lives and there are some people who believe that drugs can be solution to their problems. Eventually the usage of drug becomes a major puzzle. Although it may be challenging to deal with your problems the effect of drug consumption is more severe than the ...

Today, everyone has become conscious regarding essential oils, but before you use them, you must know their effectiveness for different causes. Essential oils are considered to be highly concentrated and natural oils which have been extracted from a leaf, fruit, root, seed, and flower from one plant or a tree. These oils offer remedies for every type of home plus ...