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5 Affordable Hobbies to Take Up Today (StatePoint) Have you ever been reluctant to try a new hobby because you were worried you would spend a lot of money on gear, supplies and other start-up costs only to lose interest? Here are five great ways to explore hobbies more affordably: 1. […]
Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may have as pets. – Editorial Team […]
Chronic Kidney Disease: What Does it Mean for Me? Chronic Kidney Disease: The Basics CKD and My Health CKD and My Lifestyle CKD: Tracking My Test Results Chronic Kidney Disease: The Basics You’ve been told that you have chronic kidney disease (CKD). What does that mean? And what does it mean for your health and […]
2022-01-14 Incidental Cases and Staff Shortages Make Covid’s Next Act Tough for Hospitals Lauren Weber and Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News and Andy Miller The Cleveland Clinic in Weston, Florida, on Jan. 11 was treating 80 covid-19 patients — a tenfold increase since late December. Nearly half were admitted for other medical reasons. The […]
2022-01-14 Campaign Empowers Individuals to Make a Difference (NewsUSA) – -Despite the steady stream of bad news, from politics to the pandemic, many aspects of society are more connected, peaceful, and advanced than ever. It is human nature to want to do good, and a new empowerment campaign supports the collective power of the individual […]
Today’s Topic: Childhood Onset Fluency Disorder (Stuttering) 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 […]
2022-01-13 A Catch-22 Trips Up Some in Legal Guardianship Who Try to Regain Independence Carter Barrett, Side Effects Public Media Ten years ago, Nicholas Clouse was riding shotgun in his friend’s Camaro when the car jerked and he felt himself flying through the air. Clouse’s head slammed against the passenger-side window. The traumatic brain […]
Let the Music Make You Move – Does Music Benefit Those Partaking in Physical Activity? What genre of music optimize performance in aerobic and anaerobic physical activities in physically active college students? Music and rhythm are often noted as the heart beat of the soul and can often serve as a motivator in tough circumstances. […]
Break old habits and create new ones with Kundalini meditation: Are you sitting down yet? (BPT) – Many resolutions made on New Year’s Eve look a lot more overwhelming in the cold hard light of New Year’s Day. “Lose weight.” “Exercise more.” “Work on that novel.” “Drink less.” Oof. Where to start? As Lao […]
2022-01-12 Why teen depression rates are rising faster for girls than boys One-fifth of U.S. teen girls reported experiencing major depression in 2017. Tgraphic/Shutterstock.com Jean Twenge, San Diego State University We’re in the middle of a teen mental health crisis – and girls are at its epicenter. Since 2010, depression, self-harm and suicide rates […]