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20 Ways to Help Yourself Fall Asleep Naturally
6 May 2011According to the American Psychiatric Association, lack of sleep is the single most overlooked health problem in the country and is getting worse. Sleep deprivation can lead to irritability, fatigue, and a host of other problems. It is no wonder that sleep aids and medications are more and more in demand, but what if you’re [...]
Dengue or Malaria – How Do You Know the Difference?
14 February 2011They’re two of the most dangerous diseases that still plague developing countries where the population is high, sanitary conditions are lax, and health departments are struggling to cope with one tropical disease after the other. Both dengue and malaria are caused by mosquitoes, those pesky flying needles that cause more trouble than their size would [...]
5 Ways to Ensure You are Given the Right Medication
20 January 2011It’s something that’s horribly ironic but true – more people are killed or made more ill because they’ve been given the wrong medication or the wrong dosage than because of disease. The reason for this is sheer carelessness, on the part of the patient and/or the pharmacist. Medicine is meant to cure, but when we’re [...]
Put Down the Controller: 15 Ideas to Get Your Child to Play Outside
17 January 2011Kids are playing more video games than ever before. Whether it’s on a pricey game console or on the computer, kids as young as three years old are playing video games. Sure, some may have educational lessons, but the vast majority are for mere fun and suck away the hours on a summer day. Get [...]
When Doctors Must Not Use Technology
13 January 2011Gone are the days when technology was meant only for geeks and nerds. Today, if you don’t keep up with technology, you’re behind the times. It has pervaded every aspect of our world and made itself an integral part of our lives, one which we cannot do without. Imagine a world without the Internet, mobile [...]
50 Best Makeup and Beauty Blogs
1 November 2010The Internet has caused the beauty lovers of the world to unite, sharing tips of the trade with women thousands of miles away.”Swaps” are common and involve beauty bloggers and vloggers and involve sending products one can’t obtain in their area across state lines (or the ocean) just to get their beauty fix. Makeup and [...]
50 Incredibly Insightful Apothecary Blogs
25 October 2010Apothecary is a historical name for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses medications to physicians, surgeons, and patients dating back to biblical times. In more modern times, an apothecary specialist is now knows as a pharmacist or a chemist who specializes in medicines. If looking to learn more about the history and current practices [...]