Month: November 2017
Feeling Pain in Your Posterior While Bike Riding? Here’s How to Fix It
Over the past 12 years, states have witnessed a surprising 46% increase in the number of people commuting by bicycle. This development is great for both the cardiovascular health of the bicyclists and the environment, but there is a potential problem that must be addressed. Regular bicyclists are already aware the difference comfortable bike seats…
Are Your Wisdom Teeth Coming in? Why Dentists Will Recommend Having Them Removed
Every year, five million people in the United States have their wisdom teeth removed. This includes those with impacted wisdom teeth as well as those with wisdom teeth that are able to develop normally. It’s important to note that this is an outpatient procedure which is performed at a dental office. Wisdom teeth, as you…
Five Ways to Increase the Comfort of your CPAP Machine
Sleep apnea is an under recognized and common medical disorder. According to the National Commission on Sleep Disorders Research, approximately 38,000 deaths occur on an annual basis that relates to cardiovascular problems that in one way or another are connected to sleep apnea. Although there are machines available to reduce risk, as many as 80%…
3 Natural TMJ Treatments to Alleviate Pain
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMJ) is a broad term covering pain and dysfunction of the muscles that move the jaw and the joints that connect the mandible to the skull. It’s both painful and inconvenient and can severely impact your quality of life due to chronic headaches if you aren’t getting the right TMJ treatment. If…
A Beginner’s Guide to a Breast Self-Exam
Chances are you may know someone who has been affected by breast cancer. Whether it is a friend or a family member who has been affected, breast cancer is something that touches all of our hearts. For some cases, breast cancer can be prevented by simply administering a self-breast exam. This is to be done…
Want To Lose Weight? 3 Common Weight Loss Myths To Be Aware Of
About one out of every three adults in the U.S. are considered to be obese. And unfortunately, health problems associated with obesity are the second leading cause of preventable death behind smoking. If you want to lose weight in a healthy way, it’s important to know the facts. But with so many misconceptions about weight…
Planning a Rhinoplasty Surgery? Four Tips to Keep in Mind
There are many Americans that are currently unhappy with the way they look. Many of these unhappy features are on the face, either the condition of the skin added fat in the face, or the shape of the nose. For this reason, cosmetic surgery and especially rhinoplasty is one of the most common procedures. Rhinoplasty…