Sleep apnea is an incredibly common abnormality, where breathing stops for periods of time, due to a narrowing or collapsing airway, during sleep. This lack of air means oxygen is unable to reach the vital organs of the body. The…
Continue ReadingMassage is a popular technique that people use for a variety of reasons. About 15% of the U.S. population gets a massage at least once a year. One of the top reasons people get a massage is for its relaxation…
Continue ReadingMassages aren’t just for weekend indulgences. Medical massage is taking therapy by storm. The American Hospital Association conducted a recent survey of hospital’s uses of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in treating patients. Of the 1,007 hospitals which responded, over…
Continue ReadingThree nights. Three nights of getting a good night’s rest. You hate to admit it, but the best rest that you get are the nights when your husband travels for work. Without his constant snoring to battle with all night…
Continue ReadingWhere you live determines a lot about the kind of person you are. In some ways, in fact, where you live can even determine your health and your day today activities and the accidents that result from those activities. Urgent…
Continue ReadingMost people on the planet want to be happier. In the United States, only about one third of people told researchers that they considered themselves to be happy in 2011. This was down from 35% in 2009 and 2008. The…
Continue ReadingDoes your child snore? Many kids do and for many, it does not represent any kind of problem. An estimated 12% of all American kids snore so it is a common occurrence. If you notice your child is snoring, this…
Continue ReadingIs it time to consider alternative living options for your parent or loved one? Have you been concerned about their safety, while they live along at home? Do they require additional medical care that you cannot provide for them? Have…
Continue ReadingWe all want to look and feel our best. But as we get older, lines, wrinkles, and saggy skin can make us feel, well, less than ideal. Many people are getting home health care or turning to cosmetic surgery to…
Continue ReadingYou have probably noticed that a lot of pharmacies have popped up all around your town. Many large chain convenience stores and retail stores even have their own pharmacies today. It can be difficult to decide which pharmacy to make…
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