When people think about addiction, stereotypes about non-functioning, irrational, and potentially abusive addicts often come to mind. However, the line between addiction and healthy, recreational alcohol use is thin and easy to cross. If you worry your substance use is bordering on problematic but aren’t sure if it’s serious enough to warrant help, these five signs may help add clarity…
We all get stressed sometimes and feel like our heads are about to explode. However, too much stress isn’t good for anyone, so how you handle it goes a long way to improving your mental health. Stress management is a powerful tool everyone can leverage. And it’s even more interesting to know that your diet can help with stress management.…
It might seem strange to allow yourself to be happy but you deserve it. When there is so much going on, we forget about the small stuff that brings joy. Worrying about things that have been, might be, or are going on can mean that we aren’t letting ourselves be happy. Or, it might be that if we allow ourselves…
Family life is exciting and joyful as you watch your little ones thrive and grow into amazing adults. You spend quality time together, bond, and generally bring a smile to each other’s faces. But, parents also know that family life requires you to deal with stress. You must be aware of the consequences of stress and take action to avoid…
Pregnancy is a wonderful time in your life, and you will receive the greatest gift of all by the end. However, those nine months of carrying your baby will naturally take a toll on your body. You owe it to yourself to keep your body comfortable during pregnancy. Small steps can make it possible, allowing you to enjoy the experience…
All parents want their children to have healthy teeth, and it is essential to start taking care of them from a young age. You can do many things to ensure that your child’s teeth stay healthy, including brushing and flossing regularly, eating a balanced diet, and visiting the dentist. This blog post will discuss dental implants for children, milk teeth,…
Oral health is a significant problem for kids everywhere. The number one reason children are in emergency rooms is oral health issues like problems with their teeth. They get such bad cavities that their teeth have to be removed, and it’s an issue that’s been growing for years. The problem is that kids don’t seem to care about their oral…
As you age, your body and mind continue to change. The changes can cause you to develop health issues that may impact your quality of life. Let’s explore some of the steps you can take to keep your health on the right track. How to Keep Your Health On The Right Track Keep Exercising The Right Way First, you must make…
Self-care for seniors shouldn’t sound weird. On the contrary, it should be something to promote because if there’s anyone who deserves the best self-care, it would be people above 50. You see, most seniors go through life caring for others, and they become so used to it that caring for themselves sounds foreign. But no matter the age, caring for…
When we talk about weight loss and healthy living, snacks are often a subject of focus, but on the negative. We hear, “Stay off snacks if you want to lose weight.” But it ideally should be, “stay off unhealthy snacks if you want to lose weight and live a healthy lifestyle.” Emphasis on unhealthy. That’s because there are indeed healthy…
