If the endocannabinoid system (ECS) is an alien concept to you – don’t worry! This obscure network is not as well-known as other biological systems, such as the immune system,...
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Injectable Medications: How are They Developed and Used?
The first hypodermic needle was introduced in the 1900’s as an effective means of delivering medication when oral alternatives were not an option. They gained in popularity as doctors realized...
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In the Bottom of a Bottle: How to Combat Your Alcoholism
If you have a problem handling alcohol, then realize that you are not alone. There are many services that can help you, but first, you have to ask for it....
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Feed the Mind: How a Good Night’s Sleep Affects the Brain
Sleeping well at night can help you feel like a power player. It can be nice to feel alert and energized all the livelong day. Lack of sleep can do...
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3 Steps Towards Better Mental Health
Mental health isn’t something you should only pay attention to when you’re struggling. It is something you can work towards everyday. Take time to yourself One way to stay on...
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3 Things You Should Do if You’re Attacked by a Stranger’s Dog
Children walking to school, joggers, parcel delivery employees, and others are at risk of dog attacks, and bites can become infected or fatal. According to the CDC, approximately 4.7 million...
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Reasons to Go to Student Dentists for Your Next Appointment
Getting your teeth cleaned can be a huge pain. Not only is it time consuming and uncomfortable, but dental work can be incredibly expensive. Health related expenses are growing and...
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How Healthcare Providers Verify Physician Licensing
Healthcare providers have many responsibilities in front of them each day. They have to place a lot of emphasis on compliance-related matters as well. If you’re a healthcare provider who...
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Types of Addiction
Addiction comes in many forms. It’s [relatively] easy to spot addiction to substances, and it’s easy to understand why substances become addictive–they change our brains. But there are behavioral addictions,...
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How Do Disabled Seniors Function Throughout the Day?
It can be hard to age. Aging often brings on the development of all kinds of health concerns. It can interfere with cognitive abilities greatly, too. Seniors who have disabilities...
