Anxiety is a common experience that affects millions of people worldwide. Understanding the roots of anxiety and taking steps to manage it can significantly improve one’s quality of life. This article introduces the 21-Day Anxiety Challenge, and is for individuals with mild anxiety, to help reset and manage anxiety through a series of daily activities....

While many are aware of the immediate dangers wildfires pose, the long-term health impacts still go overlooked. A recent study has shed light on a deadly consequence of wildfire smoke that may be lurking in the air we breathe.1 This threat is contributing to premature deaths, giving light to an urgent need for better wildfire...

Ensuring a long and healthy life often hinges on the food and drinks we consume daily. While there are exceptions to every rule, maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for most people. TikTok heart surgeon Dr. Jeremy London recently shared a video highlighting four types of foods and drinks that he believes should be avoided...

Vacuum sealing is a popular method for preserving food, extending its shelf life by removing air, and preventing spoilage. However, not all foods are suitable for vacuum sealing. Some foods can develop harmful bacteria or spoil faster when vacuum sealed. Here are seven foods for which you should avoid vacuum sealing. 1. Raw Mushrooms Raw...

A recent study has found a significant connection between anxiety and dementia. Researchers say that those who suffer from anxiety triple their risk of developing dementia later in life. Published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, it is the first study of its kind to investigate the link between anxiety and dementia over...

Pyroluria and pyrroles are controversial subjects. Some researchers and medical professionals believe that pyroluria is a legitimate condition, while others are skeptical. It’s important to note that, regardless of where you fall on the spectrum, there are many people who feel they’ve been helped by treatments that address this condition. What Is Pyroluria? Pyroluria, also...

Rosemary is a perennial herb that grows in temperate climates. It is a member of the mint family, and its leaves can be used fresh or dried. The most common use of rosemary is as an ingredient in cooking, but it is also used as a food flavoring, medicine, and cosmetics. Though used in folk...

Chickenpox is very common (some might even consider it as a rite of passage), but there’s a serious risk many parents aren’t aware of, and it involves the use of ibuprofen to help relieve chicken pox. A mother who was advised to follow this recommendation from different doctors on her son’s chickenpox will tell you...

Cancer is the #1 leading cause of death worldwide, causing almost 10 million deaths in 2020 [1]. It’s also the second leading cause of death in the United States, just behind heart disease [2]. Because of its commonality, almost everyone has some connection to the disease. Those who never experienced it firsthand most likely know...

A man born in Shenyang, China in 1936 probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a model – maybe it is! Either way, eighty-year-old Deshun Wang is breaking stereotypes all over the place, from age to beauty. Wang’s Early Life At the age of fourteen, Wang started work as...

Kidney disease is a serious condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the kidneys are damaged and are unable to function properly. The kidneys play a crucial role in maintaining the balance of fluids and electrolytes in our bodies, as well as filtering waste products from our blood. Early detection and treatment...

Hillary Zinks was experiencing pain on her derrière for weeks, and for the life of her, couldn’t figure out why. Even her mom did a quick inspection and found nothing. When Zinks finally made it to the emergency room, the doctors discovered an abscess on her butt. Talk about “a pain in the butt!”   Here’s the clincher: The infection was...