The Power of Walking
Walking is one of the most consistent things a person can do and it has endless health benefits as well.
Some Common And Not So Common STDs
Like many great things in life, sex has a not-so-glamorous side. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are the uncomfortable (and sometimes painful and ugly) side effect of getting your freak on.
Opinion | ‘I’m a Cardiologist; I’m Used to Doing Things’: What We Heard This Week
“I’m a cardiologist; I’m used to doing things.” — FDA Commissioner Robert Califf, MD, during a press briefing discussing the agency’s proposal to ban menthol in cigarettes and other tobacco products. “It’s just really important to get the word out that we have a lot more tools in the toolkit now.” — Kathy Yang, PharmD, […]
Sepsis (Blood Poisoning): Septicemia, Causes, Treatment, 3 Stages & Risks
Things to know about sepsis (blood poisoning) Preventing infections and early diagnosis and treatment are the best ways to prevent sepsis. Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening medical condition that’s associated with an infection. Blood poisoning is a non-medical term that usually refers to the medical condition known as sepsis. There are three described clinical stages […]
Zika Virus: Vaccine, Symptoms, Contagious, Treatment & Risks During Pregnant
Things to know about Zika virus Picture of an Aedes aegypti mosquito, a vector that transmits the Zika virus; Photo by James Gathany Zika virus is a virus related to dengue, West Nile, and other viruses. Zika virus may play a role in developing congenital microcephaly (small head and brain) in the fetus of infected […]
Zika Virus: Vaccine, Symptoms, Contagious, Treatment & Risks During Pregnant
Things to know about Zika virus Picture of an Aedes aegypti mosquito, a vector that transmits the Zika virus; Photo by James Gathany Zika virus is a virus related to dengue, West Nile, and other viruses. Zika virus may play a role in developing congenital microcephaly (small head and brain) in the fetus of infected […]
I Was Afraid To Be Alone With My Baby. This Is The Common Issue I Was Dealing With.
I walked through the door of my son’s nursery, plastering a fake smile to my face as I did all the things expected of a new mother: nursing, changing, rocking, singing, playing. I couldn’t let my 4-month-old see how much I was failing him. I had been born and bred to be a mother, taught […]
Why Does a Covert Narcissist Discard You? Signs, Examples
Covert narcissists discard you as a coping mechanism when things become too much for them or if they are uncomfortable with their situation. Covert narcissists discard you as a coping mechanism when things become too much for them or if they are uncomfortable with their situation. If a covert narcissist decides to leave you, they […]
Upgrade Your Mask Now: Where To Buy N95 And KN95 Masks That Aren’t Counterfeit
Since the pandemic started, our lives have changed, adjusted and readjusted. But a few things have stayed the same — namely, the fact that we need to wear face masks when we’re around others. However, the emergence of new COVID-19 variants has resulted in updated guidelines and mask mandates. The omicron variant that is currently […]
Soaking up the sun: Artificial photosynthesis promises clean, sustainable source of energy
Humans can do lots of things that plants can’t do. We can walk around, we can talk, we can hear and see and touch. But plants have one major advantage over humans: They can make energy directly from the sun. That process of turning sunlight directly into usable energy — called photosynthesis — may soon […]