The fact that your prescriptions are free when you pick them up the first week of summer is not always a good thing. It might feel like a relief at the time, but the fact that a customer is already receiving free prescription by June 1 may be an indicator that he or she has…
It can be difficult to accept that you’re losing your hair. Many people tend to dismiss the real effects of hair loss. For one thing, hair loss can make people feel as if they’ve lost touch with themselves — and their youth. This can cause a good deal of insecurity, especially when you’ve lost hair…
It can be difficult experiencing fluctuations in your mood and day-to-day health in spite of your best efforts to stay physically fit. These seemingly minor issues can affect your job, your hobbies and even your relationships with other people. When a strong diet and regular exercise isn’t enough, you may want to consider visiting your…
Why are school physicals important? This is a question many parents may find themselves asking as they have to take their child in for another school physical. Physicals are important for a varied of reasons. First, they can help detect health issues early, which is also the best measure when treating a chronic or serious…
While you may think that substance abuse in the workplace is none of your business, it can have a significant impact on the company you work for, on you and your colleagues, and of course on the person who is using alcohol or drugs while, before or after working. In fact, an American study on…
When our newborn was awake, she was adorable. She nursed, slept and had periods of wakefulness that gave us time and space to go out in the stroller or a quick trip to the grocery store. Then at 4 p.m. every day, it all changed. She went from a doll baby to a unconsolable crying…
If you’re a working parent, you know how difficult it can be to juggle your careers and your child’s school hours. You don’t want your kids hanging out and just waiting for you to get out of work, nor might you feel safe leaving them home alone until you get off work. Luckily, many schools,…
There are different types of weight loss surgery available to help people with severe medical needs. Before talking to your doctor, learn just a little more on your own about your weight loss surgery options. Gastric Sleeve Surgery What is gastric sleeve surgery? This type of surgery makes the stomach smaller to help the patient…
Sometimes it is easier to hide. On the first day of summer when all of your friends are out skiing at the lake, you can hide it. At the outdoor concert when everyone has been baking in the sun for hours while they wait for the top band to come on stage, you can hide…
There are many things that ironic about life in America. For example, many American citizens are wary of immigrants and would prefer stricter immigration legislation, yet the country of the United States itself was founded by immigrants who stole land from a population of indigenous that had been living here for thousands of years. Similarly,…
