Over 42% of Americans suffer from the debilitating effects of obesity – a medical condition that is interlinked with a lot of illnesses such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, smoking, and mental health illnesses as well. It is not an unknown fact that there is a destructive…
Mental illnesses like depression, schizophrenia, and mood disorders harbor a majority of psychiatric diagnoses in the US. But, over 40 million adults – roughly 18.1% of the entire US population – are suffering from a crippling anxiety disorder. Despite being highly manageable…
Many still associate the Spanish Flu, which caused a maximum of 50 million fatalities from April 1918 – 1920, as the deadliest influenza outbreak in the history of pandemics. But, exactly a century later, people who had heard about the Spanish Flu from their parents or grand…
Have you ever heard of the condition known as sleep paralysis? If you’re a fan of the reality television show..
A stroke also known as a brain attack or a cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is caused by a blockage in the blood supply at a specific area of the brain. It can also occur when …
The 21st of March is dedicated to people with Down syndrome. World Down syndrome day was initiated in December 2011 by the United Nations General Assembly to raise public awareness and advocate…
Mental health is a psychological state of well being that includes our emotional, psychological and social fitness status. It affects the way one thinks, feels and acts. It determines our ability to handle stress…
Depression is being colored blind and constantly being told how colorful the world is _ Anonymous…
Sports have an immense impact on a person’s daily life and health. They do not just give you an interesting routine but also a healthy body. Getting indulged in physical activities like sports improves your heart function…
It is a vastly acknowledged fact that for a healthy body one needs to be physically active. Cycling is a great physical activity that helps…