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by Wellness Editor You’ve seen the commercials on television for mesothelioma lawyers. In fact, you can’t really watch your favorite show on any network without coming across either ads for legal advice or offers for packets for free information on mesothelioma. But, just what is mesothelioma, really? Are you at risk? Is it really that dangerous? Malignant Mesothelioma is a Type of CancerYour body has a lot of cool features... 11/15/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Friends can be a great help in times of trouble. They are, for many of us, the foundation on which we stand. We rely on them for our emotional wellbeing. But not all of them are healthy. And when they aren't, well, an unhealthy foundation is a very bad thing that affects the rest of our lives. Toxic friendships can actually be the cause of great unwellness. But how can we tell when a relationship is... 11/15/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor The cause of multiple sclerosis has been up in the air for some time, but research published in Frontiers in Immunology shows that a variant of the herpes virus could be to blame in some people. That same study also indicated that the risk level of developing MS could be significant for people who have been infected with human herpesvirus 6.Multiple Sclerosis is Serious and Debilitating for MillionsWorldwide,... 11/15/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor "Failure is not an option," is a common empowerment theme these days. We push ourselves in fitness or to excel at work. Yet in our day-to-day life, we also tend to hedge our bets… only moving forward when we have a rationally solid understanding of the journey AND the outcome. In the rush of life, it becomes easy to underestimate our own abilities. We tend not to push ourselves toward bigger opportunities... 11/14/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor As reported by the University of Maryland Medical Center, back pain is the second leading cause for doctor visits, with up to 80% of adults in the United States suffering from this type of pain. Inflammation is a common cause for back pain. While inflammation is a natural response to disease or injury in the body, making small changes to your daily diet can help reduce this inflammatory response..... 11/13/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor If someone isn't feeling quite right and has had no luck finding out why, the thyroid gland could be the culprit. Low thyroid, or hypothyroidism, is extremely common. Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is a condition where the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough important hormones. These hormones play a major role within our bodies, every single day, regulating our metabolism, temperature and heart... 11/12/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Amy Eliza Wong Let’s face it: life can be downright overwhelming. You’re juggling the demands of your partner, your kids, a job that feels like it’s squeezing the joy out of your existence, and the chaos that comes with it all. You might find yourself aching for things to change, believing that if only your circumstances were different, you’d finally feel at ease. But here’s a thought: What if your stress has less... 11/12/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Lisa Brookes Kift, MFT Signs of Abuse Do you feel like you have to "walk on eggshells" around your partner? Are you afraid a lot of the time in your relationship? Is your self esteem being slowly eroded? It's possible you're in an emotionally abusive relationship. Emotional abuse can sometimes be a tricky thing to identify for those in the situation because often the abuser employs tactics that make the other person feel... 11/11/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Jenn Ryan Their deep, saturated red will make you sweat. Their thick stems are seductively plump. Their green, leafy tops are vibrant and tasty. What vegetable could we possibly be talking about?The beetBeets certainly don’t have a rep as the coolest of all vegetables, but when you take their health benefits into account, they begin to look more and more attractive.These root vegetables have been around for... 11/8/2024 5:00:00 AM
by Lisa B. Capp I follow news closely because of selfish worry I may develop dementia following the loss of both parents to this devastating brain disease.My middle-aged siblings and I are children of dementia. A history lesson may be in order for perspective. The German physician Alois Alzheimer studied Auguste Deter in 1906; you can think of Auguste as dementia’s patient zero. Dr. Alzheimer worked to understand... 11/8/2024 5:00:00 AM
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