7 October 2014
While few people enjoy contemplating their mortality, death is universal. Proactively planning for your funeral yourself can be a comfort to the loved ones you leave behind, eliminating the need for difficult decisions after your demise. Here's what you need to know about prepaying (and pre-planning) for your final arrangements. Prepaid Funeral Basics Funerals aren't cheap. A basic service can easily exceed $7000 and more elaborate services run $10000 or more.
7 October 2014
You just had a baby, and the last thing you want to do is think about losing weight. Still, you might feel a bit motivated to get on your feet and begin making some changes in your daily routine. Here are a few tips that will get you on the right track to losing weight. Talk to your general practitioner. Your GP will help you find the best time to begin exercising after childbirth.
7 October 2014
The Ebola virus has been around for a long time. For years, little was heard about it. Now it has hit the headlines in a major way. In some parts of the world, the Ebola virus is spreading rapidly, and even those far from the affected countries are beginning to become fearful. There are even reports of it hitting the United States from missionaries who were traveling abroad. What is the Ebola virus, and what does the recent outbreak mean to you?
6 October 2014
It's estimated that venous leg ulcers affect as many as 2 million people every year. While there are a number of factors that can contribute to the development of this condition, excess weight remains a leading cause. Those individuals who are considered obese are at an increased risk of developing these ulcers than those individuals at a healthy weight. If you have been diagnosed with venous ulcers, losing weight may be able to help you.
6 October 2014
If you wear contacts, you shouldn't always be experiencing eye discomfort. Many people think that when you wear contacts you will feel them on your eye and that they could hurt or be uncomfortable. But that isn't necessarily true. If the contacts fit correctly and are properly cared for, you shouldn't even notice that they are there. Here are some causes for discomfort while wearing your contacts. 1. Dry Eyes
3 October 2014
Most people who go to a chiropractor know the benefits. Regular chiropractic adjustments can reduce pain, help prevent injuries, and have a variety of other physical health benefits. One little known fact about going to a chiropractor is that they can also help with mental health and even improve the symptoms of depression. Chronic Pain and Depression Many people suffer from chronic pain. Signs of chronic pain include: Extended periods of pain that should have subsided after an injury or illness.
2 October 2014
There are many different conditions that your feet can develop over the course of your life, and many of these ailments can be remarkably painful. Fortunately, podiatrists are professionals like those at Center for Foot Care that are trained to treat these problems. While there are many different ailments your feet can encounter, bunions are a very common condition that can cause severe pain and discomfort. Sadly, there are a couple of common misconceptions about this condition that many patients believe.