A stroke is a condition where the blood supply to the brain is blocked by a clot, which causes tissue damage in that area. You may know someone who has had a stroke or suffered from one, and you should be aware of some risk factors and what you can do to prevent stroke. TheRead More

High Blood Pressure is diagnosed when a person’s blood pressure measures at or above 140/90 mm Hg, according to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. High Blood Pressure can result in major health issues like heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems. International studies have shown that an increased intake of potassium-rich foods reduced systolic bloodRead More

It’s finally December. That means it is time to spend quality time with your family and friends over a turkey dinner, decorate the tree, and watch that one Christmas movie everyone will discuss in years to come. However, if you’re struggling with mental health this holiday season, here are some strategies to cope with theRead More

Everybody knows that the winter season is a time when sickness is especially prevalent. Many people are so busy during the summer months, and fall leaves and pumpkin spice don’t help much either that they forget to take care of themselves in the colder months. As soon as we break our windows or step outsideRead More

Asthma is a disorder that affects your lungs and airways. It mainly occurs when the lining of the airway becomes inflamed. In this article, we will discuss what asthma is, how it’s treated, and some potential causes of asthma. Asthma occurs when there is inflammation in the lining of your airway, which can lead toRead More

Asthma lung disease commonly affects people of all ages. It is characterized by coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. In some cases, asthma attacks can be fatal. When you have asthma, it is important to take steps to prevent attacks. Here are some helpful tips for preventing asthma attacks. 1) Avoid triggers. If you knowRead More

Most children in the US will be going back to school in late August or early September, although the same principles apply to keeping your children healthy if they go to school pretty much year-round. According to physicians, one of the very best ways to keep your kids healthy in school is to be currentRead More

There are many things that we can do to reduce our risk of developing dementia. In this blog post, we will discuss different ways that you can help keep your mind healthy and reduce your chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. Some of these tips may seem like common sense, butRead More

Did you know that thousands of children are rushed to the hospital each year because they have ingested poisonous or harmful substances? Many of these accidents could be prevented if the containers that the substances were stored in had child-resistant safety caps. Child-resistant safety caps are important for keeping kids safe, and they are requiredRead More

Morning stiffness from arthritis can be an absolute burden at the start of a day. Many suffer from this, unfortunately. This stiffness usually disrupts getting dressed for the day, bathing, cooking breakfast and managing to make it to work or appointments on time. There are a few ways to make morning routines less painful andRead More