Hearing loss can be temporary or permanent. It can also be partial to one ear or affect both years. Whatever its nature, the symptoms depend on the type of hearing loss. Treatment options also depend on the type and symptoms of your hearing loss condition. Here is an overview of the four main types of hearing loss and their symptoms
Read MoreThe skin is our largest, most visible organ, which can unfortunately mean that any kind of irregularities or changes to its appearance are highly noticeable. It goes without saying that living with a chronic skin condition presents a major challenge, as it affects every part of life. In most cases, the negative impact can harm overall wellbeing due to the constant discomfort and stress of dealing with the issue—not to mention how it alters a person’s physical appearance.This article explores some of the most typical external triggers for psoriasis flare-ups, as well as what you can do to avoid them in your everyday life to keep your skin condition under control.
Read MoreIt’s the command all kids fear. It’s right up there with “go to your room” — go brush your teeth. How can you make brushing and flossing more fun and less of a chore? Here are eight of the best ways to get your kids excited about oral hygiene so that they grow to love polishing their pearlies.
Read MoreIf you’re feeling a little more bloated and uncomfortable after the holidays than usual, you’re in good company. Many people choose to indulge in sweets and greater volumes of food during the holidays than they would otherwise do. That can lead to tighter-fitting clothing, abdominal discomfort and even fatigue in the days and weeks following indulgence. Fortunately, there are things you can do to rid your body of excess sugar and processed foods.
Read MoreA cataract is a clouding of the eyes’ clear lens—the clouding causes unclear vision, which affects your daily activities. People with cataracts find it challenging to read, drive, especially at night, among other things. Developing a cataract may be a sign of aging, although it can also be caused by injuries in the eye, health conditions, and medications. At first, a cataract does not affect your eyesight, for it develops slowly. However, the effect is manifested as time goes by. You need to seek specialists’ advice on how to take care of the condition.
Read MoreThere’s no denying that it’s sometimes challenging to raise kids. How do you ensure they grow into respectful adults with healthy habits? It’s important to start small so that they have a few basics under their belts. Here are 10 lessons to teach your children.
Read MoreWhen it comes to overall health, mental health accounts for as much attention as physical health parameters. Without a sound mind, complete healthcare is not possible. Stress and anxiety are two things that can ruin your mental balance at any time. It can also put your overall health at immense risk. . Here are some more ways to cope with parental anxiety for every parent who feels anxious about their kids all the time.
Read MoreBack pain is a commonplace health issue for moms, caused in part by the demands placed on the body by childbearing, PMS, and even menopause. However, there are also lifestyle causes which can be avoided, such as carrying young children, stress, working with chidren on laps and long periods of sitting.
Read MoreYou probably know that a fast-food diet coupled with a two-pack-a-day habit doesn’t do your health any favors. However, did you know that other, seemingly innocuous practices can do a number on your well-being? There’s more to safeguarding your mental and physical self than avoiding drugs and triple-decker burgers. The ten things below could be impacting your health. Examine your lifestyle today for increased vigor and lust for life tomorrow.
Read MoreMaking a habit of taking care of your skin throughout your lifetime can help you to look years younger—but it also carries other benefits, such as preventing breakouts and infections, as well protecting against more serious forms of damage that result in skin cancer. Skin care is even said to improve your mental health. People tend to use a lot of different products, and there seems to be an endless supply of options available, from cleansers to foams, balms, creams, toners, lotions, and serums
Read MoreIt has been said that talking to someone or asking for help with mental health issues is a tough thing to try to do – but it is a step that needs to be taken because it means you're taking control of a problem and your life. People tend to avoid seeking for help with their emotional health because they want to “solve” their problem on their own. Men have traditionally been stereotypically conditioned to “man up”, and “suck it up”, instead of to “speak up
Read MoreAs human beings, life around us is all about going through ups and downs, and from time to time. It is quite a normal part of life, and can even tend to be quite overwhelming. However, when the anxiety takes over, you cannot certainly calm down and you are only seeking for ways to calm down. Being able to calm yourself down at the very moment tends to serve as a daunting and challenging task. What are required are a few strategies and tips that help you calm down and change the anxiety game forever.
Read MoreStress and anxiety – we all experience it and know how unhealthy unmanaged stress can be to our lives. While short bursts of stress are actually good for you, it’s the continual, long-term chronic stress that is damaging. Stress has been linked to almost every major disease as well as weight gain and obesity. Stress and anxiety interfere with your immune system, putting you at an increased risk of allergies, autoimmune diseases, hormone disruption, heart disease, digestive issues and accelerates aging.
Read MoreThe world is currently in chaos. At the time of writing, three billion people are under some form of home lockdown quarantine and are compelled to practice social distancing, covering more than 70 countries, because of the COVID-19 virus pandemic, and more than half a million people have been infected. In this article we have a look at some ways that you can alleviate the stress that this may cause.
Read MoreHave you stepped-up your plastic-free action plan yet? Leading a plastic free life is one of the best and easiest methods of self-improvement you could opt for this year. Forget your severe diet plan, dropping plastic is an achievable and massively rewarding goal that we should all try to aim for. Follow some of the small changes below to help achieve your plastic-free goal in 2020
Read MoreIt is no surprise that magnetic resonance imaging uses magnetic fields along with radio waves to develop images of internal organs as well as soft tissues. Indeed, doctors suggest it take pictures of muscle and fat as well because it gives accurate descriptions, which help them to diagnose any problem.
Read MoreDid you know that you should begin taking your child to regular dental check-ups as soon as their first tooth appears? Just because baby teeth eventually fall out doesn't mean they can be ignored. Keeping your child's first set of teeth healthy will help their permanent teeth grow in strong and healthy as well. Baby teeth care is important for a child's overall health and well-being. Here are five key tips to know to care for those tiny teeth.
Read MoreCan you be too young or too old for fillers? In short, there is no ideal time to start using them. In most cases, the mid-20s is when the initial signs of aging start to appear, but there’s no rule of thumb. If you’ve noticed the earliest symptoms of volume loss, there’s no need to wait until more severe damage has occurred to start using injectable fillers. At the same time, there’s no need to rush into them as soon as you hit your twenties just because all your friends are having them
Read MoreIn today’s modern world, it is becoming increasingly common for children to grow up from a young age as either overweight, unfit or unhealthy. In the US, obesity affects over 13.7 million children. For those aged between 2-5, 13.9 percent have weight issues, not counting the number of those who are just generally unhealthy or unfit. In order to make sure that your children don’t become another statistic as they grow older, follow this guide to help you and your young ones combat obesity before it strikes.
Read MoreHaving a quality night sleep is essential for being healthy. Unfortunately, most people suffer from a sleep disorder, such as insomnia or sleep apnea. The lack of sleep affects their mental health because it makes them nervous and doesn’t allow them to focus. It also affects their physical health since their body doesn’t have enough energy to function properly. In order to avoid that, people tried to find a way to treat their sleep disorder. Since doctors usually prescribe medicines for treating anxiety, which make them feel calm but also very sleepy, people started exploring alternative ways.
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