Health & Wellness

Caring for someone with Covid-19 can take a toll on your physical, mental and emotional health. There’s this anxiety that you and your other loved ones visiting and taking care of your patient can get sick. There’s also this nagging fear of losing your loved one from the virus. They may not be experiencing extreme symptoms. But […]

Unmistakably different times Anyone who has recently spent time in the centre of London will know that it is an unmistakably different experience than prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. Facemasks, social distancing and hand-sanitizer reign supreme, and it has never been quieter. However, as each of the residents of the capital continue to adjust to

As a family, you’d want the best possible care they can get. Whether it be by another family member, a medical professional, or a caretaking professional, ensuring that your elderly relative gets the right care they need and deserve is one of your top priorities. What are the two categories of elderly care? In the

With the baby’s arrival, you might think that your health is going to be okay. But postpartum health issues are very common for new mothers. After nine months of carrying a baby, your body needs to recover. You need to know what can be wrong with your body so that you can restore it into

Pain is usually a way for our body is telling us that there’s a problem that needs to be addressed. Whether it’s an aching body from getting sick, an injury that needs to be patched up, or bones that are aching, pain is essential in giving us that “wake up” call to give our body

According to the FDA’s Orphan Drug Act, a disease is considered rare and unusual if it affects less than 200,000 people. There are over 7,000 known rare diseases in the country. Most of which are life-threatening and have no cure or treatment (for now). It is hard to understand how to treat these unusual conditions. Their

Months of lockdowns have hit the US hard. Americans are craving to return to their normal lives, but some politicians are continually making policies that trample civil liberties. If drawn-out lockdowns are the cure, it might be worse than the disease, and even the World Health Organization agrees. Literally Grinding their Teeth Americans are up in

Men are more likely to drink excessively than women, increasing their risks of developing several health issues. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 59% of adult men drink more alcohol in a month than 47% of adult women. However, despite this high figure, only 9.8% of men that need treatment

As time passes by and things surrounding us affect the way we behave or respond to it, many of us experience PTSD or Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. It was categorized as a trauma and stressor-related disorder by the DSM-5 (5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders) in which the APA or American

Have you been suffering for far too long because of searing pain in your back or neck area? Is the pain too great that you can’t think straight or function properly? If you’ve been experiencing this level of pain for over a month or longer, then you’re probably suffering from a condition called chronic pain.