Experiencing a catastrophic illness may seem insurmountable for older women who are skeptical about transitioning hormonal changes, family responsibilities, and workplace demands. Those who undergo difficult chemotherapy treatments experience immense tolls on their physical and emotional well-being. Chemotherapy speeds up the aging process. The tips below can help women in … [Read more...]
Food Sensitivity Tests – Will They Solve the Mystery of a Sensitive Stomach?
For most of my early life I could eat whatever I wanted to without a problem, But, as I got older, my stomach became more sensitive to certain foods. It grumbles, churns, and sometimes passes involuntary wind, especially in the evening when I’m watching TV. You know what I mean, right? My doctors checked me out left and right and couldn’t find anything wrong. I’ve also been … [Read more...]
Holiday Stress and its Impact on Addiction
Widely regarded as the most wonderful time of the year, the holiday season is not without its challenges. This blog post aims to delve into the intricate relationship between holiday stress and addiction, navigating the complex terrain that weaves joy, stress, connection, and self-reflection. Through thoughtful exploration, we aim to illuminate the nuances of this season, … [Read more...]
Have You Heard These 5 Common Myths About Psoriasis?
Psoriasis Awareness Month is in August. Learn the facts behind some of the most common myths about this chronic skin condition. Dry skin is common with age and is often linked to seasonal changes, hormonal shifts, and even diet. Symptoms like itching, redness, and irritation come and go, but for some, they are a lifelong struggle. Psoriasis is a chronic condition … [Read more...]
How Learning Languages May Help Delay Dementia
The World Health Organization reports that there are almost 55 million people worldwide with dementia, a progressive condition that affects memory and behavior, and that number is steadily increasing. The disease creates a huge strain on those who suffer from it, their families and caregivers, and society, costing an estimated $1313 billion per year in 2019 in the U.S. … [Read more...]