Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with the bowels and is commonly known as Ileitis or Inflammatory Bowel Disease. It attacks the digestive tract, with common pain in the abdomen, fatigue, weight loss, and anemia. Some people who suffer from the disease do not show any symptoms, while in some, the symptoms are…
In the US, almost 1 million knee replacement surgeries are performed annually, making it one of the most common orthopedic procedures, according to an article by The Center Orthopedic & Neurosurgical Care & Research. Approximately 85% to 90% of surgeries are successful. However, you need to take extra care about your nutrition, medicines, and follow-up appointments during…
Coping with leukemia’s different symptoms can be extremely challenging, but it doesn’t have to feel impossible. With the right resources and guidance, you can approach this situation with a sense of dignity and self-assuredness. Remember, you can’t control what happens to you in life, but you can control how you react to these things. Whether you’re…
Stress and anxiety can severely affect your health. Most people already know this, but we haven’t fully absorbed the real ramifications of it. Instead, we walk around feeling half-sick much of the day because our glands have secreted overdose levels of stress hormones into our bodies. The first thing we must do is understand the terms…
If you have even a little hypochondria (and who doesn’t), you are probably terrified of catching the coronavirus every time you leave the house. You watched for all of the COVID signs. It is natural and smart. Think about it: No one ever got the coronavirus who seriously thought they would. If they knew they…
Life is full of things that are out of our control. You can’t control a storm from rolling in on your wedding day. You can’t keep those grey hairs from accumulating as you get older. You can be as meticulous or as structured as you’d like, but sometimes things can happen that we didn’t anticipate.…
MYX and Peloton bikes are both stationary bikes that give you a nice workout experience either at the gym or at home. Both of these bikes have amazing features that will leave you sweating and feeling nice after every workout. The two, however, have some distinctive features that set them apart from one another. Peloton…
Sleeping is a basic human function that everyone needs to do to survive. While the record for the longest hours of not sleeping is approximately 11 days, the signs of sleep deprivation show up right away, which won’t be good for overall health. According to the National Sleep Foundation guidelines, people need to sleep between…
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, is commonly used for depression and anxiety. However, it can also be used to help those who are suffering from addiction. If you are having trouble with substance abuse and are looking for a counselor, BetterHelp is a good place to start. CBT is most effective for substance use disorder when it…
Winter can bring the cold, snow, and the blues. If you are down, you may want to check out BetterHelp. They have tons of winter mental health tips, resources, articles, and counselors that can help you make it to Spring. There are also some things you can do yourself that can help you fight the negative…