Finding the right tools for nonverbal dementia support can make a huge difference in the daily lives of loved ones. Communication challenges can feel overwhelming, but the right devices can help bridge the gap. Assistive technology for dementia is not only useful, it can also bring comfort, independence, and peace of mind. Some tools are...

At this point, we all know that sugar-sweetened beverages, in particular, sugary sodas, are not good for our health. Despite this, people continue to regularly consume these drinks. In fact, the average American consumes 12 to 24 ounces of sugary sodas every day. What is the reason for this continuation of a habit that is...

If you often deal with tummy troubles, knowing the worst foods for your stomach can save you a lot of pain. Some foods just don’t sit well and can cause gas, bloating, cramps, or worse. Instead of guessing what went wrong, it helps to know what to watch out for. Sometimes it’s the foods you...

The chances of young adults having a stroke from uncommon risks are more than double those of traditional risk factors. This is according to a new study recently published in the peer-reviewed journal, Stroke. The rate of ischemic strokes among adults under 50 years of age is increasing. It appears to be propelled by a...

In recent years, there has been debate in the scientific community as to whether or not statins, a common medication to lower cholesterol, increases risk of dementia. Some research shows that yes, it does. Other research finds it may actually have a protective effect. The evidence and therefore the media tend to swing back and...

Your mouth can tell you a lot about your health, any dentist will tell you that. But did you know that your tongue, specifically, can signal quite loudly whether or not you are in good health? Changes in the appearance, color, texture, and more can signify underlying health issues. This is what a healthy tongue...

Gut health is crucial for digestion, immunity, and overall well-being. The foods you consume daily can either support or harm your gut microbiome. Your gut houses trillions of bacteria that play essential roles in nutrient absorption, hormone regulation, and mental health. Unfortunately, many common foods can disrupt this delicate balance without us even realizing it....

Magnesium side effects can occur when intake exceeds the body’s needs. While magnesium is vital for muscle function, nerve signaling, and bone health, excessive amounts may lead to adverse reactions. Supplements are commonly used to address deficiencies, but it’s essential to be aware of potential side effects. This article outlines 16 possible side effects of...

ADHD is a disorder that is spoken of a lot more frequently now than it was even just a decade or two ago. It is a condition that seemingly is becoming more frequent – whether this is because it just simply went undiagnosed before or because it is actually becoming more prevalent. ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity...

This site contains product affiliate links. We may receive a commission if you make a purchase after clicking on one of these links The effects of aging are not something we typically think about much when we are younger. Yet, once you hit a certain age, you start to notice the signs of aging, both externally...

Heart failure is a serious condition that affects millions worldwide. While some symptoms are well-known, others are often overlooked, leading to delayed diagnosis and treatment. Recognizing all the signs is crucial for early intervention and better health outcomes. Understanding Heart Failure Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively, leading to insufficient blood...

Coronary heart disease stands as one of the world’s leading causes of death, accounting for a staggering 13% of all global fatalities according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO has reported a concerning increase in cases since 2000, rising from an estimated 2.7 million deaths to nearly 9.7 million globally. This trend highlights...