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A Harvard Opinion Research Program study shows that 26 percent of adults currently live with some form of stress. Whether it’s about work, family issues, love, or business, these people say they are frustrated with the complications they are currently undergoing, with a majority confessing that they feel overwhelmed. If …

At this point in time, most consumers are well aware of the focus on further preventing global warming and the harm burning fossil fuels is doing to our environment. However, what those same people may not be aware of is the ‘secret’ way in which fossil fuels are impacting our …

People with sensitive backs always pay particular care when choosing a mattress – and rightly so. Over the past year, we noticed a trend of inflatable furniture coming back into the home design arena, both for indoor use (air mattresses) and gardens (inflatable furniture like chairs and sofas). So we …

According to the American Automobile Association, an average American spends about 17,600 minutes on the road driving each year. In this case, they are exposed to different dangers of using the road, including a possible collision with a commercial truck. In most cases, some of the accidents usually occur due …

Nearly 20% of adults and 20% of children in the United States have experienced some form of mental illness. Cognitive behavioral therapy, medication, and physical activity are just some of the various methods used in treating mental health disorders. In recent years, there has been a shift toward working with …

Cardio exercise is an ideal solution if you want to keep your body in good shape and avoid numerous problems. When done correctly it will elevate your heart beat and increase the intake of oxygen. That in turn will strengthen the muscles of your heart and will improve the blood …

Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) appear to be all the rage among medical practitioners these days. They’re appearing in offices around the country, allowing doctors, nurses, therapists and the like greater flexibility and confidence in their practices. Medical recordkeeping has always been the bane of the medical profession that falls into …

It is a proven fact that most seniors would like to be able to live out their retirement days in the comfort of their own home. As with the aging process comes the decline of both physical and mental health, it is imperative for seniors and their families to diverge a …

Who doesn’t want that picture-perfect holiday celebration? But for caregivers who are taking care of a long-term ill member, the challenges may cause you to feel like skipping the celebrations this year. After all, you barely have enough time to shop for home necessities, much less buy Christmas gifts for …

The average American spends about 10 hours staring at their smartphone, laptop, or other digital device. This startling statistic was revealed by Nielsen Company and reported on by CNN. Ever wonder what kind of real-world consequences to your health are caused by the digital age? The effects of so much …