On the small Division III liberal arts college campus, your daughter and her boyfriend were one of the power couples. When a campus boosts that 40% of their students are athletes it really is not that uncommon when one of the gymnasts starts dating one of the baseball players. Sometimes plagued by injuries and also… Continue reading
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Treating Alcoholism With These Detox Processes
Addictions can be easy to form, but difficult to break. If you or someone you know is battling alcohol addiction you’re not alone. Over 7 percent of the American population, over the age of 18 are dealing with drinking problems. An estimated 8.1 million Americans suffer from alcohol dependence. There are various detox processes that… Continue reading
Gymnastics, Martial Arts Or Working Out Gymnastic Mats Are A Boon
Poke your head into any gymnastic class, martial arts class, tumbling, or wrestling, and you will find many, many gymnastics mats. The purpose of gymnastics mats is to provide cushioning for anyone involved in various physical activities. Rather than stop abruptly on a hard surface, it spreads that energy out, at the very least, mitigating… Continue reading
What to Expect From Hospice Care
A number of illnesses or health conditions may be considered “terminal” at some point for a patient, meaning that the patient is certain to succumb within an estimated time frame. This means that recovery is impossible or at least extremely unlikely, and when this is the case, hospice care may be provided by a hospital.… Continue reading
Finding Good Medical Care Is Exhausting The Efficiency And Affordability Of The Urgent Care Facility
Medical care today can be an exhaustive process. When you’re not figuring out the ins and outs of your insurance you’re facing up to medical bills numbering in the hundreds. Sometimes thousands. This is especially brutal when you have several conditions in dire need of attention. When you need a break from the grind…an urgent… Continue reading
What You Need to Know About Vasectomies
What is a Vasectomy? A vasectomy is a permanent form of sterilization in men that stops sperm from being carried from the testes to the urethra. The vasectomy procedure is relatively quick, only taking about half an hour, and involves the tubes that carry sperm being cut and sealed shut. It usually results in some… Continue reading
Why Go To Urgent Care? What They Help Treat
While no one wants to be sick or get injured, occasionally it can happen that an illness or an injury occurs that requires a visit to urgent care. Urgent care is a walk in health clinic that specializes in providing care for illnesses and injuries that aren’t serious enough to warrant emergency room care. An… Continue reading
4 Helpful Tips to Prevent Seniors from Falling
As children become adults, their parents are also becoming senior citizens. Soon, many adult parents will begin watching over their elderly parents. With that in mind, it’s important to be prepared for such an important time in your life. As people age, they often become more susceptible to falling down. Considering that, it’s helpful to… Continue reading