According to research from Recovery Village, ‘77 percent of people experience stress that affects their physical health.’ Stress affects everyone in different ways, and some people are better equipped to manage their stress symptoms than others. Why is it important to manage stress symptoms? Stress can lead to many health conditions including high blood pressure […]
Some of the most important skills that older adults need to develop are self-awareness, goal setting, and building confidence. Successful aging is not about getting younger or staying the same; it’s about learning new skills and making changes in order to increase your quality of life. Older adults often feel lost when they don’t know […]
Lacking confidence is not something that happens overnight, and therefore you don’t realize it until much later. For many, this comes as a shock. You were once the person who lit up every room and always had a story to tell. Now, you’re lucky if you can maintain a conversation with people you’ve known your […]
We all have our own ideas about what makes a healthy lifestyle. For some, it means eating only organic foods, while for others, it means drinking plenty of water each day. What you need to do in order to get your body in the best place ever is different from what someone else needs to […]
When you schedule an appointment with your doctor, you expect them to help diagnose the cause of your symptoms and come up with a treatment or solution to relieve you of them. For the most part, that is what happens. However, there are cases where a person’s doctor can make mistakes – and pretty major […]
Sleep is the most important part of your day. If you’re not getting enough sleep, it’s going to negatively impact your mental and physical health. Studies show that sleep-deprived people are more likely to be overweight or obese, less productive at work, and more prone to disease. But there are many things you can do […]
All fitness enthusiasts dread sustaining an injury while working out. Any physical exercise or sports workout can lead to injury if performed incorrectly or with too much repetition. Whether you’re just beginning your fitness journey or have been exercising for years, you may need to avoid hurting yourself in the process. This blog will […]
Quarantining and self isolation has become the new normal if you have been exposed to or have contracted COVID-19, and it is set to be something we may have to deal with for many more months, if not years to come. While it is a necessity to protect society and try to stop the spread […]
In the modern day, it’s becoming harder and harder to prioritize your own mental well-being. There are so many different distractions that are gasping for your attention, and finding a spare moment to sit down and relax is something that can seem near impossible in the modern day. Thankfully this needn’t be the case for […]
Your home is your sanctuary. It’s where you spend the majority of your life. The average American spends around 87% of their lives inside buildings. While many believe that the change of environment outdoors causes illnesses, it could be the one in your home. Poorly ventilated homes are a Petri dish for indoor pollution. The […]