5 Ways Stress Negatively Impacts Your Health

Stress Negatively

When most people think of stress they automatically assume that it’s an emotional reaction to a tense or difficult situation. However, stress can also take its toll physically. When we are under a lot of pressure, it can result in physical issues that may require the help of a doctor. Whether your stress is due … Read more

Types of Pest Phobias You Need to Know About

Pest Phobias

Almost all of us get creeped out by crawly insects. However, if your fear regarding insects is intense to the point where you start experiencing anxiety, it could be a phobia. When you have a phobia, even thinking about the particular insect can be enough to fill you with overwhelming fear. There are various types … Read more

When to Go for STD Testing

STD Testing

Knowing that you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD) can be nerve-wracking. You will feel angry, upset, and embarrassed. However, the best thing you can do when you have an STD is inform your sexual partner or partners to get tested and get treatment. Even though the conversation might not be interesting, a counseling session … Read more

How to Deal with Rotator Cuff Tear and Pain

Rotator Cuff Tear

The shoulder has an enormous motion range, making it easy to swing your hand and reach back and forth. This mobility makes it easy to accomplish everyday activities; thus, wear and tear on the rotator can be disabling. Young people can have rotator cuff tears from sports injuries and trauma, while older adults can develop … Read more

The #1 Reason We Will Never Backtrack on Marijuana

Backtrack on Marijuana

Imagine we eventually learn that marijuana is as destructive and addictive as alcohol. Perhaps it’s even worse. Maybe we discover marijuana is as bad as opioids. Well, we are never going to backtrack. Marijuana legalization is a done deal for all time. If you don’t understand why, just apply the old adage that says, “follow … Read more

5 Facts You Didn’t Know About Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is a disease that damages an optic nerve, and it’s often not diagnosed until irreversible damage has already been done. The earlier you catch it, the better your position of avoiding severe vision loss. Other eye diseases can cause it, so if you have any of these symptoms or are at risk for them, … Read more