The pain caused by osteoarthritis in the fingers can be debilitating and frustrating. Inflammation and stiffness make it difficult to perform everyday tasks like opening a jar, or typing on a computer keyboard. The pain in your fingers can make...
You have probably seen this before: You are having a great morning. You're having a great morning, but then someone cuts you off while driving and your whole day is ruined. You may be angry because you saw something on...
In your mouth, you will find a variety of bacteria. Some of them are helpful and help you to digest your food and maintain healthy tissues. Many pathogenic bacteria (bacteria that cause disease) can lead to bad breath, gum...
What do you like to do when you are not at work or taking care your responsibilities? How do you spend your leisure time? You may enjoy watching TV, playing video games or surfing the web. You may prefer an...
It can be very distressing to notice that your skin or face is slightly swollen. It may not be a serious medical problem, but it can make you feel uneasy and hurt your self-esteem. Home remedies can reduce puffiness,...
Every day, we use the toilet. But how often do you think about the dangers that lurk in the bathroom? The bathroom is a place where older adults, people with mobility problems and those who are elderly may...
Drinking too much alcohol is bad for your health. What about moderate drinking? You might have heard that a daily glass or two of red wine can be good for the heart. Does this claim have any basis in...
Your doctor may order tests to measure your blood sugar (glucose) level. Blood tests can be performed in a variety of ways, but they are all looking for higher levels than normal. Diabetes is a condition that occurs when...
You may not be eating as healthy as you should if you suffer from depression. Depression can affect your appetite and make it difficult to prepare nutritious meals. Depression can lead to emotional eating, and a craving for comfort...
Summer is a great time to enjoy fresh, tasty, and nutritious vegetables. Enjoy them when they are at their best in terms of taste and nutrition. Take advantage of the farmers' markets in your area. These markets are an excellent...
