College marks a new and exciting time in a person’s life. As a new student entering the world of higher education, you will learn to expand your mind in classes and subjects you have never before studied. While college marks a new chapter for one’s educatio...
Read more ● Sunday, March 27th, 2011
Commonly associated with soldiers who’ve experienced unthinkable tragedies while at war, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) can disrupt the lives of various people from various backgrounds. According to America’s Heroes at Work, a site from the U.S. Depar...
Read more ● Sunday, March 6th, 2011
There’s really no questioning it: childhood obesity is a problem. Many have labeled it as an epidemic. In the past, the term “obesity” has only been associated with adults, but this idea has changed, as cases of child obesity are increasing every day....
Read more ● Monday, February 28th, 2011
The increasing globalization that allows relatively easy international travel has produced some unintended consequences. Terrorist attacks and threats are now at a high due to the shrinking world, driving up the need for tighter airport security. Extensive background ch...
Read more ● Monday, August 9th, 2010
Health insurance is an important part of financial and health security, but for some, it’s just not a reality. Whether you are between jobs or just can’t afford insurance, you may have to learn how to deal with uninsured life. Here’s how you can make t...
Read more ● Thursday, August 5th, 2010
Births frequently come just as unexpected as pregnancies themselves. As hard as medical science may try, babies induce labor on their own schedules with little to no regard for their mother’s needs. The result? Many children who enter into the world in some of the mos...
Read more ● Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Strokes are the third leading cause of death in the United States. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, each year more than 700,000 people suffer from a stroke and about 160,000 die from complications related to stroke. For adults, i...
Read more ● Monday, June 21st, 2010
A competent massage can make or break an individual’s overall sense of health and well-being, but most people do not have the money to pay for regular sessions with a professional. Fortunately, the art of self-massage costs absolutely nothing while still yielding the ...
Read more ● Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
All the new technology in the world has made things convenient, but have they made them better? With more people comes more pollution and more impact. With issues like global warming, climate change, sustainability, and more at the forefront, what’s a parent to thin...
Read more ● Sunday, May 9th, 2010
With cold and flu season in full swing and the newest strain of flu scaring everyone, what can the average person to do avoid getting sick? The short answer as always: wash your hands regularly, especially before you eat. Another good way is to educate yourself on the...
Read more ● Tuesday, April 27th, 2010
