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4 Steps to Self-Monitor Blood Pressure

4 Steps to Self-Monitor Blood Pressure 4 Steps to Self-Monitor Blood Pressure (Family Features) Nearly half of all adults in the United States have high blood pressure, or hypertension, and many don’t even know it. High blood pressure is a leading cause of heart attack, stroke, heart failure and even death, but can be controllable. […]

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Two Counties, California and Mental Health Duties

    2023-03-17 Two Counties Square Off With California Over Mental Health Duties Angela Hart SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento and Solano counties are in a standoff with the state over mental health coverage for a portion of Medicaid patients in those counties — a dispute that threatens to disrupt care for nearly 50,000 low-income residents […]

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The Effects on Children Growing up in Poverty

    The Effects on Children Growing up in Poverty By Editorial Team AI Introduction Growing up in poverty can have significant and long-lasting effects on children’s development and well-being. Poverty is defined as a lack of resources, including financial, educational, and social support, that affects a person’s ability to meet their basic needs. In […]

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Mental Health Friday 2023-03-17 – Insomnia

    Mental Health Friday 2023-03-17 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]

New CDC Opioid Guidelines: Too Little, Too Late for Chronic Pain Patients?

    2023-03-16 New CDC Opioid Guidelines: Too Little, Too Late for Chronic Pain Patients? Sam Whitehead and Andy Miller Jessica Layman estimates she has called more than 150 doctors in the past few years in her search for someone to prescribe opioids for her chronic pain. “A lot of them are straight-up insulting,” said […]

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Meditation Beats Medication

Meditation Beats Medication By Jeremy Britton Around ten years ago I suffered “a series of unfortunate events” which resulted in anxiety and depression. Talking to a psychologist seemed to be dwelling on the issues instead of moving on, and clinically prescribed medication had severe unpleasant side effects. I was placed on suicide watch by my […]

Discussing the Four Principles of Perception

Paper on Perception – Discussing the Four Principles of Perception and How the Brain Can Interpret the Information   Basically, there are four principles of perception to explain how brain can interpret the information. They are: (1) Relativity of perception, (2) Selectivity of perception, (3) Perceptual organization and (4) Perceptual constancy. These four principles help […]

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