Healthy Living

The Importance of Handwashing: How to Prevent Catching the Coronavirus

Author , posted on March 25, 2020

Category: Healthy Living


The coronavirus has been hitting headlines, scaring people into their homes or into their local stores to deplete the shelves.

More people catch this disease every day, and the death toll continues to rise.

However, there are a few things you can do to lower your risk of getting this disease. We’ve put together this guide to show you the importance of handwashing and other prevention tips that will help you protect yourself from the coronavirus.

Let’s get started.


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Respiratory Infection Symptoms: How to Treat the Coronavirus

Author , posted on March 18, 2020

Category: Healthy Living


Many people worldwide have been infected with the new coronavirus. It’s so widespread that to date China, South Korea, Italy, France, the US, and the Caribbean have all reported cases. Which respiratory infection symptoms are similar to those in Coronavirus.

Is there a way to contain this rapidly spreading and highly contagious virus?

Experts believe that preventative measures as well as identifying the symptoms early could help.

If you suffering from respiratory infection symptoms that you think might be the coronavirus, you need to know what to do to stop the infection. Read on to find out.


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Types of Blood Pressure Medication

Author , posted on February 2, 2020

Category: Healthy Living


Hypertension aka high blood pressure is often called “the silent killer.” Why? It can cause significant damage to your heart and arteries—without you knowing!

This can lead to various complications, including death. In fact, it causes up to 60,000 deaths every year in the United States.

Fortunately, there are ways that you can treat the condition. For one thing, there are medications that you can take to keep your blood pressure under control. Certain lifestyle changes can also help.

Want to know what the different types of blood pressure medications are? If so, you’re on the right page! We’ll be going over everything that you need to know below.

Keep reading to learn more!


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A Basic Guide To Medication For Anxiety and Their Side Effects

Author , posted on January 23, 2020

Category: Healthy Living


Racing thoughts and anxiety can disrupt life, making it both challenging and scary at times. However, doctors can both diagnose and treat anxiety disorders. Receiving an anxiety diagnosis is both a relief and an anxiety trigger. If you’re looking for medication for anxiety and to stop racing thoughts, this guide is here to help.


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Allergies and Asthma: How to Tell the Difference

Author , posted on January 19, 2020

Category: Healthy Living


Are your days or nights filled with sneezing, wheezing or other symptoms? You might have allergies, asthma or even both.

Allergies and asthma are separate diseases, but it’s not unusual to suffer from both. The most common type of asthma is found in 60 percent of patients. It’s called allergic asthma and is a double-trouble combination of allergies and asthma.

Allergies and asthma are treatable. If you learn where you stand with these two diseases, you and your doctor can take control of your symptoms.

Here’s everything you need to know about asthma versus allergies. You’ll learn what they are, how they differ, how they are similar and what happens when you have both.


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7 Signs of Type 2 Diabetes You Cannot Ignore

Author , posted on January 16, 2020

Category: Healthy Living


In the United States, more than 30 million people are living with type 2 diabetes.

This is a big number, but since type 2 diabetes is one of the most common types it’s safe to assume that there are more than 100 million people in the United States battling this disease, but they don’t know it.

If you’re wondering if you could be one of the many people that don’t know if they have type 2 diabetes, we are here to help. Below we have created a list of the most common warning signs for undiagnosed diabetes.

Keep reading below to become aware and familiar with the warning signs.


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Best Health Tips You May Be Overlooking

Author , posted on September 25, 2019

Category: Healthy Living


Great health doesn’t have to be complicated. Are you ready to take a simple and straightforward approach toward living a more balanced and meaningful life?


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Top 9 Questions to Ask A Pharmacist

Pharmacists are much more than just the people who distribute drugs to patients – they also offer a wide array of patient services that are dedicated to providing accurate knowledge to patients. When it comes to asking your pharmacist questions, you’ll need to have a stable game plan in place so you can equip yourself with the confidence and knowledge you need to take your medications properly.


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The Hidden Issues of Diabetes in Young Adults

Author , posted on July 19, 2018

Category: Healthy Living


Diabetes in young adults is a specific group that is regularly overlooked by pediatric and adult medicine. The timeframe of young adulthood regularly seems to be left outside main discussions and studies, all while the transition from adolescence to adulthood has unique issues associated with diabetes. The hidden issues are typically how to stay dedicated to caring for diabetes under the added stress and change of young adulthood.


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How to Prevent Erectile Dysfunction Naturally

Author , posted on June 2, 2018

Category: Healthy Living, Medical FAQ


Erectile Dysfunction (ED) affects an approximate 25% of men under 40 years of age, and about 40% of all men over 40. ED is primarily caused by decreased blood flow to the penis – a result of restricted blood vessels that cause the flow of blood to the penis to be narrowed.

The alarming facts are, that most men who contract some fairly common medical conditions as they age, namely high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes – anything that affects your blood vessels, in essence, are at risk of developing erectile dysfunction. In fact, over 50% of all men with diabetes will find themselves struggling to maintain an erection.


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