It is not uncommon to experience sleep problems from time to time. Moments of stress, caffeine intake, and even eating certain foods before bed can make it difficult to get a good night’s rest. However, if sleep problems are persistent and interfere with your day to day life, it may be time to talk to
When you get an injury, your body is remarkably good at healing. Your body works hard to heal cuts and bruises – often, with smaller injuries, we don’t even realize it is happening. But sometimes your body can use a little assistance in speeding the healing process up. Thanks to scientific and medical progress, accelerating
Vein health is often overlooked, but it is an important part of your health. Healthy veins ensure blood flow back to the heart. There are several problems people can experience with their veins that can cause more serious health problems. Types of Vein Health Problems Varicose Veins: This occurs when blood collects in veins due
Telehealth visits have been offered by some doctors for a while, mostly because of its convenience. People could use telehealth to communicate with their doctor if traveling to a doctor’s office was too difficult or inconvenient. However, because of COVID-19 and a desire to prevent the spread of germs, telehealth visits have become an important
Stroke is ranked as the fifth most common cause of death in the U.S. One of the most lifesaving things a person can know is how to recognize the early signs of a stroke. Detecting these symptoms early can ensure that a person experiencing a stroke gets medical attention before it’s too late. What causes
With many people trying to stay home as much as possible, it can be hard to know whether it is worth it to make a trip to your child’s doctor for immunizations. However, experts say that keeping up with your child’s vaccinations is extremely important and should be made a priority even during COVID-19. How
It is hard to avoid the uncertainty, fear and anxiety surrounding COVID-19. It seems to be part of every conversation, channel, and radio station. It is likely that many people are struggling with their mental health currently, so it is important that you understand how you can best care for your own and others’ mental
Back problems seem like a regular part of life for most adults. Back pain can be caused by many different things ranging from muscle overuse to traumatic injury. Although back pain is common, it does not have to go untreated. There are several types of treatment that may help relieve back pain, making it easier
Colon health is important and often overlooked. Your colon absorbs and stores waste before it exits the body, ensuring that your digestive system works properly and efficiently. People’s risk of developing colon cancer has become higher within the last few years. This is likely due to unhealthy eating habits and bad nutrition. Making simple diet
Perhaps your doctor has scheduled you to have imaging done, and you aren’t sure what to expect. You may not be clear on what kind of imaging you will be doing and what will be involved in the process. Most people dread these appointments because they think it will take a long time or be
