5 Common Forms of Nursing Home Abuse and How to Spot the Signs

One of the biggest fears we face when we have a loved one in care is whether they are safe and treated well. We hear stories all the time of elders being abused in nursing homes. Every year, at least 1 in 6 people over age 60 falls victim to one or more forms of abuse while in care. Knowing what … [Read more...]

Improving Your Health with Organic Apple Cider Drinking Vinegar

Apple Cider Vinegar and Vinegar in general have been used for centuries as a natural home remedy. It has natural anti-bacterial and anti-microbial properties. It can be applied (diluted) to the skin or ingested in food and beverages. There are some studies around the world that show it can help … [Read more...]

The Various Living Options for Your Elderly Loved One

Dealing with getting older is part and parcel of anyone’s life and is certainly a much preferable option than the alternative. If you have an elderly parent, other family member, or a close friend who is living on their own, it can sometimes be a stressful and worrying time if you have started to … [Read more...]

Relieve Urinary Pain with Doctor Recommended Uricalm Max

For the past 12 years I've suffered with at least 6 urinary tract infections a year. From what I understand it can me a common problem as we age and/or for women who have had hysterectomies at an early age. Whatever the reason, I tend to get a bad UTI every 2-3 months. My symptoms with a UTI are … [Read more...]

Best Ways to Establish Boundaries With an Addict

Setting boundaries helps to create healthy relationships with people around you. If your loved one is addicted to drugs or alcohol, you should set rules to safeguard your mental health and establish appropriate behaviors. * Inform the rest of the family of your plans or have an interventionist * … [Read more...]

How to Best Prepare for a Dental Appointment

For the majority of people, getting ready for a dental appointment is no big deal and it might surprise you to know that there are certain things you should avoid prior to paying your local dentist a visit, which we highlight in this article. 1. Don’t Be Anxious - Some people seem to have a fear … [Read more...]

The Undeniable Benefits of Red Light Therapy

It was only a few decades ago when we thought we had a grasp on physics, then along came quantum mechanics and suddenly, everything we thought we knew, is, in fact, not exactly how things are. Not only can a photon be both a particle and a wave, there are many aspects of light that we do not yet … [Read more...]

6 Vital Things to Know While Preparing for a Lab Test

A laboratory test or lab test is a procedure where a healthcare provider takes samples of your urine, blood, body tissue, or body fluid to seek information about your overall health. Such tests are often carried out to diagnose a particular disease or abnormality in the body. The screening helps in … [Read more...]