Work burnout is now a legitimate medical diagnosis, and gaming addiction is a mental health disorder, the World Health Organization says. They will be included in the WHO’s International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), which guides medical providers in diagnosing diseases. Burnout is now included in the handbooks’ section on problems related to employment or unemployment,
Continue Reading...That Selfie May Be Epic, But Not Worth Your Life
The bison seemed to be paying no attention to Brandi Burgess. On a family vacation to Yellowstone National Park in 2015, Burgess figured the 2,000-pound behemoth was docile, uninterested in humans, and far enough away to safely take a selfie with her daughter with the beast in the background. She raised the phone. Then the
Continue Reading...Within 72 hours, abortion may be unavailable in Missouri, advocates warn
Come Friday Missouri may be the first state in the United States to no longer offer abortions since the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision in 1973. The state’s health department is expected to block services at the last health center providing abortions, according to Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Reproductive Health Services of
Continue Reading...Reading the tea leaves about whether drinking green tea is good for you
A lot of little lifestyle decisions can have a big impact on overall health. Taking the stairs for two minutes, choosing to grill rather than fry your food or refusing that extra glass of wine can all add up to a longer life. Given the importance of these small choices, some are wondering whether they
Continue Reading...Majority of sunscreens would flunk proposed FDA safety tests, report to say
Nearly two-thirds of all sunscreens evaluated by the Environmental Working Group would not pass safety tests proposed by the US Food and Drug Administration, the consumer advocacy group will announce next week. The group will release its analysis as part of its 2019 Guide to Sunscreens, a yearly report on sunscreen safety that the nonprofit
Continue Reading...Is It Safe To Have Energy Drinks While Breastfeeding
Energy drinks give you instant energy. They are tasty too. But they may not be healthy, which is why you avoid them during pregnancy. If you love them, then you might want to drink them as soon as possible after your delivery. However, it is now the breastfeeding phase, and you need to be as
Continue Reading...Tips to Prevent Tooth and Mouth Injuries
Injuries to the teeth and mouth are common. Approximately 80% of dental injuries affect one or more of the front teeth and may cause damage to soft tissues – the tongue, lips, and inner cheeks. In the very young child, injuries to baby teeth usually result from learning to walk. There may also be damage
Continue Reading...Are You Ready to Quit Smoking?
People struggle to quit smoking for years. Follow the link it gives you medical advices and tips on how to cope better with your habit. https://www.webmd.com/smoking-cessation/smoking-assessment/default.htm Read in Magazine
Continue Reading...Antibiotic Alternative A Virus to Fight Bacteria
Viruses and bacteria are the culprits behind the infectious diseases that plague humans. Researchers recently turned one against the other, using viruses to wipe out a potentially life-threatening bacterium in a 15-year-old girl with cystic fibrosis. This old-time approach to battling bacterial infections might be worth another look in these days of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, a
Continue Reading...These 7 Amazing Herbs Will Get You Back on Track!
Feeling stressed out? A long list-to-do, deadlines, traffic jams, exhaustion, not enough time to recover and relax? Stress actually is our natural response to situations, and it is almost inevitable in modern city life. We cannot treat sress but what we can do is we can aid the body as it responds to stress. Chronic
Continue Reading...Herbs to Improve Digestion
Proper digestion, absorption, and utilization of nutrients is very important to nourish cells, tissues, and organs. Some herbs that help improve digestion are digestive bitters. The bitter herbs have an intensely bitter taste. This bitterness promotes appetite and aids digestion. This action can be achieved via the taste buds and a reflex action in the
Continue Reading...7 Simple Ways to Naturally Whiten Your Teeth at Home
There are plenty of products to choose from when it comes to whitening your teeth. However, most whitening products use chemicals to bleach your teeth, which concerns many people. If you want whiter teeth, but also want to avoid the chemicals, then this article lists many options that are both natural and safe. Here are
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