Searching for a senior living care option is no easy task. With so many choices available and factors to consider, it can be difficult to determine which one is the right choice. You may not have been aware that some options even exist. Location and level of care are some …

Magnesium is one of the most important elements not only in our human body but the ecosystem as a whole. Without magnesium, experts say that we would not be able to produce energy and who knows, maybe we would have never existed as well. Magnesium is very important, especially in …

INTRODUCTION Numerous studies have revealed that on average we check our phones more than 200 times a day and have in fact started to become addicted to “staying connected”. We literally “run into” each other while walking and staring at our phones while texting. It happens every day. In the …

Animal assisted therapy, also known as AAT, is a therapy that acknowledges the power of animals as a form of treatment. The goal is to improve a patient’s cognitive functioning.  It has also been shown that patients also show improvement socially and emotionally. It helps to lower a patient’s stress …

The peak of a global opioid epidemic has become quite visible in the US. So much so that the president has declared an outright war on drugs. Many however fear that this could become a war on addicts in need of help rather than the drug itself – which begs …

Drug addiction can be completely devastating to individuals with problems. Their friends and families also suffer in many ways. There is not much that can be considered beneficial, or even positive, when it comes to battling various forms of addiction. One aspect of this unique problem however, highlights a natural …

Alcohol abuse and alcoholism affect millions of families with many of the same problems arising, but these two conditions are not the same.  Different diagnoses apply to each, with alcohol abuse being the less severe version of alcoholism. It’s essential to be aware of these differences in order to understand …

As the editor of Healthynewage magazine, I’m going to make an outright confession: I absolutely love Coca Cola! I could drink it all day long. I still remember feeling little fizzy bubbles in my eyes when I drank it as a child. Every part of my body seems to like it, …

Elevations Health Center Treats Men and Women Addiction is quite a challenge: Yet, if you have drug or alcohol issues, you shouldn’t feel ashamed. You didn’t take your first drink with the idea of becoming an alcoholic. Many addicts feel too ashamed or embarrassed to seek help for their disease. If …

It happened because both of my parents were abused as children. It happened because they were young, incompatible and immature. It happened because they both had undiagnosed mental health problems about which they were both in a chronic state of denial. It happened because they had two small children, one …