Everybody Wins with Affordable Health Care
Affordable health care may seem like it only benefits patients and consumers, with healthcare providers, governments and insurance firms having to foot the bill, so to speak. In reality, however,…
Don’t Mess with your Bone Health
An individual's bone health is determined by a variety of factors. For some, diminished bone health can be blamed on old age. For others, a petite frame or family history…
Taking Vitamins Has Never Been This Fun!
Are you still taking vitamins in the form of capsules or pills? Well studies show that only 3% to 20% of these forms are absorbed by the body. Good thing…
An Overview of Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry is a branch of dentistry that’s focused on helping people to improve their smile. Cosmetic dental procedures are typically elective, which means that they’re not done for medical…
The role of spirituality in addiction treatment
Many people think of addiction treatments as being based solely on science. In years gone by this was true, to a great extent. The most obvious reason for this is…
Goal setting in recovery – how to make it effective
Anyone who is recovering from addiction can benefit from focusing on the positives that can be achieved. This helps people to keep the focus away from the activities that they…
Why Your Body and Mind Needs More Dopamine
You have probably heard of Dopamine before, but maybe not stopped to fully appreciate what it is. As it turns out, Dopamine is one of the natural “brain chemicals”, otherwise…
Are acai berries miraculous for your health?
You may have heard that acai berries are considered super fruits, because they have many health benefits. It is considered that they are some of the most nutritious fruits on…
Depression and addiction – what is the relationship?
Depression and addiction are both serious issues in their own right. Sufferers need to receive appropriate treatment and help in order to deal with their problems. These problems can be…
How does drug abuse affect the brain?
Everything we do in life is controlled by our brain. Walking, talking, eating and even breathing are just some of the activities that we take for granted but may not…