When someone you love first shows signs of depression your first reaction is to be concerned. You care about this person and want to do what you can to assist. If the depression continues for weeks and then months, or even years, how do you handle this very difficult living situation? What Is the Cause? […]

About fifty years ago, my father lead an unhappy life in Albuquerque. He used to sell anything he could lay his hands on, from flowers and stickers to furniture and cars. He didn’t have anybody to lean on and lost his parents early in life. I am proud of him because he came up in life […]

An unhealthy lifestyle shouldn’t be part of one’s vocabulary at all. However, there are those who find it hard to stick to their work out plan and continue to live unhealthy citing reasons such as work or no time to exercise. While you think that there are number of reasons why you should not exercise, […]

Fibromyalgia is a long-term disorder that affects the muscles, tendons and other soft tissues, causing people who have been diagnosed with the condition to experience long term pain issues. Pain management for the condition is possible and an important aspect that needs to be addressed in coming to terms with and moving forward with fibromyalgia, […]

At one point when I was living in another state than my parents, my father had been hospitalized for a short period. I learned later from my mother that during his stay, he had been given a strong medication that had, according to my mother’s report of what the doctor had told her, “triggered” dementia […]

Do you know someone who keeps you up at night with their snoring? Has someone complained about having to sleep next to you? Snoring is a very common problem that affects up to 50% of people. Chances are, you are affected by snoring–either yours, or your spouse's snoring. While snoring may seem like just a nuisance, […]

Everyone has days when they feel that their skin looks dull, tired or spotty, but instead of heading to your nearest beauty store and spending all your money on expensive chemical packed creams to revive your skin, have you ever thought of trying homemade remedies? Here are some popular homemade remedies and skincare tips to […]

There’s a reason why your mother constantly told you to sit up straight and stop making silly faces. While your face may not get stuck that way, your spine certainly will: poor posture often negatively affects a person’s health. Everything from the sleepy feeling you get at 2 p.m. to the headaches you frequently get […]

Essential oils are natural health remedies for skin diseases. They are derived from plants by means a few different extraction techniques. They are a concentrated essence of the plant they come from that can be used for healing, aromatherapy, cleaning or relaxation. Extracting essential oils is a delicate process and specific attention has to be […]

Other areas of the USA are covered with snow but my Atlanta, GA, yard is filled with azaleas. When you bring flowers indoors, think a bit out of the box. You don't need to cut stems and put them in a vase, although that's certainly the classic way to display flowers. There are other ways to […]