Do Hot Baths Help With Restless Leg Syndrome?

Discomfort in the legs

For people living with restless leg syndrome it can feel like almost nothing really helps and they’re just doomed to be up all night, walking around.  The various treatments for restless leg syndrome may have different levels of effectiveness for each person, and it can be a series of trial and error to determine what … Read more

How to Brush the Teeth of a Bedridden Senior

girl brushing her teeth

When you’re a caregiver for an elderly person who is bedridden, your daily tasks can become much more challenging. A person’s oral hygiene is paramount to their overall health and wellbeing, so it’s important to make sure you’re caring for their teeth properly.  An elderly person could be bedridden for purely physical reasons but they … Read more

Shocking Diabetes Statistics: 422mn Affected Worldwide 

Diabetes Statistics

Do you know that diabetes is one of the leading causes of death globally? Around 422 million people have diabetes all across the world, largely belonging to lower and middle-income group countries. One out of four people doesn’t even know they have diabetes.  The rate of diabetes is growing at an alarming rate, and it … Read more

Does Vaping Cause Acne

Does Vaping Cause Acne

Vaping is a new fad amongst younger adults today, but there is some concern about its side effects. For example, does vaping cause acne? Let’s find out. Vaping helps smokers quit smoking, but its long-term exposure can increase the risk of skin problems. While research is still limited, whatever is there suggests that the vapor … Read more

Shocking E-cigarette Statistics – 1 in 5 Youths High Schoolers Addicted!

E-cigarette Statistics

E-Cigarettes burst onto the scene in 2014 as a safer alternative to cigarettes. Here are some e-cigarette statistics to prove that they have become worse offenders! E-cigarettes are electronic smoking devices filled with liquid containing nicotine, chemicals, and some flavorings. The liquid is heated up to produce an aerosol, which people inhale. The health risks … Read more

7 Best Beach Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis 

Best Beach Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis

Here are my recommendations for the best beach shoes for plantar fasciitis, for others who are suffering from the same problem as I Plantar fasciitis can be a troublesome problem. As a patient of this condition, I know that it can be challenging to perform many activities like walking, running, jumping, that exert more pressure … Read more

Parkinson’s Disease More Common in Younger People Than You Think? 10% Patients Diagnosed Before 50 Years of Age! 

Parkinson's Disease

Here are some interesting statistics from around the world about Parkinson’s disease, a common neurological disorder that affects nearly 10mn people worldwide. Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that leads to stiffness, difficulty in walking, and coordination. The symptoms begin gradually and worsen with time. There is no permanent cure for this disease.  However, you … Read more