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How Lifestyle Choices Affect Vein Health
by David Kang, MD, LCP-C
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Our everyday routines and lifestyle choices have a significant impact on our vein health. What we eat and how we move can have a significant impact on our vein health. Understanding how our lifestyle choices affect our veins allows us to maintain proper blood flow. Veins transport blood back to the heart. They aid our bodies in absorbing nutrients and eliminating waste. However, poor lifestyle choices... 12/29/2024 6:30:00 PM
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Human IQs are Getting Lower
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According to recent studies, human beings are getting dumber. Since the 1980s, people’s IQs have been going down multiple points each decade. Researchers aren’t sure about the specific causes, but educational, technological and dietary factors are likely involved. Take a closer look at how these issues could be lowering our IQs.The Flynn EffectIn the late 1980s, a researcher named James Flynn discovered... 12/27/2024 5:00:00 AM
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Micro-Robots May Soon Rid You of Dental Plaque!
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The hygienist can cause a lot of anxiety for some of us. All the scraping, poking and prodding is enough to push almost anyone over the edge. It could be that this is soon to change, though. And that’s got a few of us here at Wellness more than a little excited (and some of us a little terrified, too).Thanks to an army of small robots trips to the dentist may soon get a lot more high-tech. Designed... 12/27/2024 5:00:00 AM
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You Could Be Grinding Your Teeth and Not Know It
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Gritting or clenching our teeth when we’re angry or stressed isn’t uncommon. But the majority of people who grind their teeth don’t even realize they thy do it — because they do it in their sleep. Sometimes, our only indication of grinding our teeth might be that it wakes up our partner. But it can have serious implications for our dental health, even if we don't know we're doing it. Here's how to... 12/24/2024 5:00:00 AM
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Vegans at Higher Risk for Broken Bones
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Many people are now choosing to follow a vegan diet. No matter what reasons we may have for choosing any diet, it’s vital to get the right balance of nutrients. Every diet has its challenges that adherents should be aware of and work to mitigate. And certainly, a vegan diet can be completely healthy and offers many great benefits. But one important challenge for vegans isn't often discussed. So let’s... 12/24/2024 5:00:00 AM
Qigong: Relaxation, Mindfulness, and Inner Peace
by Alex Bratkov
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Qigong is an ancient practice aimed at achieving harmony between the body, mind, and energy. It combines breathing techniques, gentle movements, and focused attention, helping to improve health, release tension, and attain inner peace.What Is Tension and Its ConsequencesTension in the body is a natural response to stress or poor posture, but chronic tension can cause a variety of problems. Physical... 12/24/2024 5:00:00 AM
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5 of the Most Painful Medical Conditions (and How to Find Relief)
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Is someone you love down in the dumps due to extreme pain? Painful medical ailments are not always easy to avoid, but some of them are treatable. Here are some treatment options to help find relief from some of the worst of them, specifically kidney stones, migraines, fibromyalgia, sciatica and gout.Kidney StonesThe first symptom of kidney stones is often extreme pain in the back and sides, just below... 12/23/2024 5:00:00 AM
Benefits of Urgent Care: Fast and Effective Treatment
by Natalie D
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In modern society, delaying medical attention creates undesirable stress and is far from ideal. Whether a fever arrives without warning, a minor accident occurs, or an unforeseen health concern develops, prompt treatment is paramount. That said, urgent care clinics present a suitable and timely alternative for these unexpected situations. Occupying the middle ground between family doctors and emergency... 12/20/2024 10:03:19 PM
The Truth About Detox Diets: Are They Really Effective?
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Detox diets have been gaining popularity for years. Everyone seems to be talking about them, claiming that they can clear out toxins, help you lose weight, and make you feel energized. But are detox diets really as good as people say they are? In this article, I’ll dig into the truth about detox diets and explain whether they are truly effective.What is a Detox Diet?Before we talk about whether detox... 12/20/2024 10:02:19 PM
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Could Visiting Someone in the Hospital Make You Sick?
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What’s the germiest place on the planet? Well, it could very well be your local hospital. Studies have shown that hospitals are hotbeds for nasty pathogens, such as Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), Clostridium difficile (C. diff) and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE). People who visit the hospital are at risk of picking up one of these bugs and carrying it to another location or coming down with... 12/20/2024 5:00:00 AM
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