Educate yourself with nutrition, health and fitness knowledge.

Tag Archives: Stress

Is Your Commute a Drag on Your Health?

Is Your Commute a Drag on Your Health?

Many people reading this article are well familiar with extended commutes to work. Whether you’re driving a car or taking public transportation, spending hours each week traveling to and from your job can certainly be a mental drain. It isn’t ...

Read More »

Is a Lack of Sleep Hurting Teens’ Health?

Is a Lack of Sleep Hurting Teens’ Health?

Arguably one of the most well known facts regarding health is the importance of sleep. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), adults need between seven and nine hours of slumber to function at peak performance. For ...

Read More »

Glued to the Couch? Some Reasons to Get Outside

Glued to the Couch? Some Reasons to Get Outside

Be honest – you probably don’t spend all that much time outside, right? Well, you’re not alone; a 2008 study by found that Americans were spending much less time enjoying nature than in previous decades. Published in the journal Proceedings ...

Read More »

Why Excessive Stress is Bad For Your Health

Why Excessive Stress is Bad For Your Health

No matter what your life is like, there’s a very good chance you’ll have to deal with stress at some point or another. While research has shown that adult stress levels have declined somewhat in recent years, a 2012 survey ...

Read More »

Living with Borderline Personality Disorder

Living with Borderline Personality Disorder

If you’ve watched professional football in recent years, you’ve probably noticed that during some games players wear pink on their cleats, wristbands and other parts of their uniforms. The purpose of these uniform changes is to call attention to Breast Cancer Awareness ...

Read More »

A Skin-Deep Problem: A Look at Hives

A Skin-Deep Problem: A Look at Hives

Most of the diseases and various medical problems we encounter tend to do most of their damage inside our bodies. Sure, it’s pretty obvious to others when you’re sick with a cold, but your physical appearance isn’t radically altered (aside ...

Read More »

How to Stop Your Eyes from Twitching

How to Stop Your Eyes from Twitching

After spending hours milling away in your office, you might find yourself encountering an irritating yet familiar problem; an eye that twitches uncontrollably. Though no one would claim that a twitching eye represents a major medical issue, it is still ...

Read More »
Scroll To Top