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4 min read Health

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. It occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks the protective covering of nerve fibers (myelin) and causes communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body. While there is no cure for MS,...

4 min read Health

Do you want to live a longer and healthier life? A groundbreaking new study reveals that adopting just eight healthy lifestyle habits could potentially extend your lifespan by up to 24 years. Even if you start later in life, the benefits are still substantial, offering hope to individuals of all ages seeking to improve their...

6 min read News

When a psychotherapist, relationship expert, author, speaker and mother of three boys reveals deep truths about, well, being a mother of boys, you listen. If there is anyone who fits that bill, it’s Abby Rodman who has helped enlighten “mom of boys only” in a recent piece for Huffington Post. It seems to have come...

3 min read Health

Strokes, which are medical emergencies caused by lack of blood flow to the brain, are the 5th leading cause of death in the United States. Every forty seconds, someone has a stroke. Every four minutes, someone dies of one. Each year, more women than men have strokes. There is no proven reason for this, but...

7 min read Health

High blood pressure (hypertension) is a common medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can lead to serious health problems, including heart disease and stroke. The good news is that there are many natural remedies for high blood pressure. Even if you’ve been diagnosed with it, you may be able to reduce your...

9 min read Health

Stress is lethal: it messes with your body and can disrupt how you feel and function. It can cause everything from breakouts and bleeding gums to strokes, stomach problems, and for men, erectile dysfunction. Stress can make you forgetful, more fickle, and agitated. It will make you gain weight, lose hair, disrupt sleep (which leads...

2 min read

Bottle propping is, without doubt, a deep-dark parenting confession. This stealthy method of feeding involves propping up a bottle so that you can provide nourishment for baby, hands-free. While feeding time is a time of bonding, sometimes parents just crave a few minutes of hands-free time. A young mother from the UK is pushing us...

5 min read

Millions of people experience some discomforting itchiness in their eyelashes at some point in their lives, especially when waking up from sleep. It’s normally attributed to grogginess and the presence of fluids in the eye, but unfortunately, it may be worse than that. One of the possible causes of this discomfort may be the presence...