Suffering from an eating disorder is just as harrowing and hazardous as suffering from substance abuse. And the road to recovery is just as daunting. That is why many patients seek professional help at anorexia treatment centers and the like. Sometimes, support from family and friends is just not enough to turn the tide. But …
A person’s choice of food varies and is affected by a lot of factors. Taste, preference and budget are often on top of the list of a person choosing which meal to order on the menu. Then comes the health factor, which is essential to individuals nowadays. For people who are not so conscious about …
The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation estimates that of the approximately 1.6 million individuals in the U.S. who suffer from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis, around 80,000 are below 18 years old. In this light, it’s imperative that parents are aware of the warning signs of pediatric ulcerative colitis. Early diagnosis of this condition …
Fad diets, exercise routines, miracle ingredients and other strange advice flow freely when a person decides to take the high road towards fitness and weight loss. While motivation and inspiration are essential factors that lead to the success of most health goals and plans, there are simple steps proven to be effective and helpful in …
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Coworking spaces share a lot of features with ordinary offices. The place is conducive to productivity, internet connection is a must, and, above all, proper snacking etiquette is upheld. Just because you’re not in your own office space, it doesn’t mean you should leave your table manners behind. You’re sharing the space with freelancers and …
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It’s painful to see an aging loved one lose memories to dementia, but it’s a different kind of pain when you see them lose their grip of reality. As the disease progresses, many patients start to believe things that aren’t true: the police trying to track them down, a stranger in the house wanting to …
Waxing is a tried and tested hair removal method that always works as long as it is done professionally. While the success of a waxing session depends on the therapist’s experience, there is still much you can do to prepare your body for the session. This checklist will ensure that you are in the best …
Brides who turn into bridezillas because of common wedding stresses and jitters are common. Even your most composed friends might lose their cool during the process of wedding planning. After all, it is something that happens once in a lifetime and the desire to have the perfect wedding is in every bride’s agenda. Fortunately, not …
We have seen countless talks about building one’s self-confidence, read numerous blogs about boosting self-esteem, and pep talks about self-assurance. Usually, the bottom line of these resources is that it’s simple and easy to do. However, having confidence does not happen overnight and, more importantly, does not happen by merely tackling the fruits. It takes …
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The thyroid gland, a tiny and butterfly-shaped gland, is part of a complex network of glands called the endocrine system. This group of glands works by coordinating various activities of the body. For one, the thyroid gland is responsible for regulating metabolism, the process that produces and utilizes energy in the body. Many diseases can …
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