Disclaimer: The following article was written by Brooke Chaplan / Freelance Writer Diabetes is the 7th leading cause of death in the United States, and cases of diabetes are on the rise. According to the American Diabetes Association, a staggering 9.3% of the population had been diagnosed with diabetes in 2012. That number was up […]
What are the Types of Low Back Pain?
Disclaimer: The following article may contain medical information but is not medical advice. Please seek a physicians care in regards to anything discussed in this article. Experts classify low back pains into three types: acute, chronic, and neuropathic. Studies claim that 80 per cent of the world’s population will experience pain in their lower back […]
5 Family-friendly Places to Eat Out While Staying Healthy
Busy families can sometimes struggle to provide healthy meals for their families. We all know that a home-cooked meal done the right way is the best for your health, but sometimes we need a night off here and there. For those moments when you either don’t have the energy or time, here is a […]
8 Types of Mold you Should be Concerned About
Contractors typically draft construction plans for home renovations. However, those plans often come to a halt when they notice mold – a type of fungus most commonly recognized by its foul odor and unsightly dark spots – in warm, damp areas of the home. Individuals who are sensitive to mold could experience mild to […]
Dangerous Things Around The Home That Can Make Your Child’s Asthma Worse
If your child is asthmatic, you probably do everything you can to prevent attacks and you probably have a list of known triggers that you avoid having around your house. However, there are some seemingly innocuous things in your house that are quite dangerous in the sense that they can host some things you […]
6 Tips for Preventing a Bed Bug Infestation
Bed Bugs: Two words that can strike fear into any college student’s heart (not to mention the hearts of their parents). The truth is that bed bugs are a known problem in group living situations, like it or not. Luckily, there are a few steps you can take to prevent the problem and sleep […]