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Scary Connection Between Screen Time and the Health of Our Teens
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Most people would agree that teen mental health is deteriorating, especially with the increase in use of technology over the last decade. Despite initiatives to help kids get the care they need faster, the endless epidemic of depression and suicide cases is only getting worse. We have to do something, and fast – and researchers believe that the answer just might be less time in front of a smartphone... 11/1/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Sauna or Steam Room? Here are the Pros and Cons of Each
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Saunas and steam rooms are both highly regarded for their supposed benefits, but for all their similarities, their distinctions can be just as important. What’s the difference between them, and how can each affect our health? Of course, personal preference plays a role. But since they do affect our health, it can be useful to choose based on what is needed at the time.Saunas and steam rooms both may... 10/31/2019 7:00:00 AM
Joel Fuhrman, M.D.
This Halloween, the Best Trick is to Change the Treats
by Joel Fuhrman, M.D.
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Trick or treat! This Halloween, when those cute little witches, ghosts, superheroes and princesses come knocking, give them a real treat. Forget the candy — instead, hand out a treat they can enjoy without harm to their health. Think of what you’re giving those sweet little faces when you hand out sugar-laden sweets of every kind. Candy is the tradition, but childhood diets lay the foundation for health... 10/31/2019 7:00:00 AM
Dr. Anu Isaac
5 Common Dental Problems That Seniors May Face
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Oral health is important for people of all ages, including seniors. When you get old, you may deal with several dental problems. By understanding the importance of oral care in the elderly, you can prevent or tackle these oral problems with ease. Let us look at 5 common dental problems you may face in old age.1. Gum and Periodontal DiseaseGum disease can be caused by bacteria in plaque and tartar.... 10/30/2019 7:00:00 AM
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The Benefits of Ocean Air
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People have long believed in the healing and restorative properties of ocean air. Before there was scientific evidence to prove that sea air is good for the body and soul, doctors prescribed beach visits for patients with lung issues, skin ailments and circulation problems. And with good success. It hasn’t been until recently, however, that scientists began to fully realize how much good ocean air... 10/28/2019 7:00:00 AM
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How to Stay Healthy During a Drastic Drop in Income
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When the loss of a job or career change causes a drastic drop in income, a need to tighten the budget isn’t the only change. There is a remarkable physical and mental toll that stress can cause on the body. The pressure of providing for others and preparing for the future on a limited income can feel crushing. It might be tempting to neglect wellness as anxiety and stress increase, but facing wellness... 10/22/2019 7:00:00 AM
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4 Ways to Deal With a Difficult Mother-in-Law
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Were you nervous when you had to meet your partner’s mother for the first time? It can be a challenge if you’re up against pressure to gain approval, and it can be even more taxing after marriage. Moms are naturally protective of their kids, even after they’ve reached adulthood. Some mothers-in-law are simply happy that their grown offspring found someone to love and can become a true friend and ally.... 10/21/2019 7:00:00 AM
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Can Baths Provide the Same Benefits as Exercise?
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Many adults take a relaxing bath after an emotional day or to soothe sore muscles with hot water, but few seem to realize that frequent tub time may also mimic the effects of exercise. Researchers have identified a link between hot baths and healthy vascular function via a 2016 study. The study revealed that aquatic heat therapy’s benefits rival those of exercise training for sedentary participants,... 10/21/2019 7:00:00 AM
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The Pros and Cons of Tracking Your Steps
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Step trackers, especially popular brands like FitBit, were designed to motivate people to get moving more. Being able to count the number of steps a person takes in a day gives them the tools they need to assess their current fitness levels and set new goals. Some of these trackers can even be connected to smartphones, with apps that allow for additional tracking — like calorie intake, weight, and... 10/21/2019 7:00:00 AM
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How Fast Can You Fall Asleep? Tips and Tricks
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There are those who seem to fall asleep the moment their head hits the pillow. Then there are those who stare at the ceiling, struggling to settle down for 30 minutes, an hour or more before finally dozing off.Being able to fall asleep quickly is important because it allows us to get the maximum amount of rest before the alarm sounds. And it helps us to didge the anxiety we might stir up if we lay... 10/18/2019 7:00:00 AM
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