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Keeping your mind and body in check - popular topics in health and medicine to maintain a long and healthy life.

To Protect Yourself From The Corona Virus
As of March 11th, 2020, the Corona Virus (COVID-19) has been recognized as a worldwide pandemic. We have known about the virus ever since it hit China last month, but now that it is at your door you {require} to {safe-guard|safeguard} yourself. Identifying {manifestations}, too, {is essential|is vital|is crucial|is critical} so that you can get help and {keep away from|stay away from|evade} infecting others.
By Kennedy Jones6 years ago in Longevity
Unraveling the Coronavirus
You really can't turn on any news station these days without being bombarded with information surrounding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). It can be overwhelming, stressful, and upsetting. Some people are stressing how dangerous this virus is, while others are telling you that it's no big deal. The truth is somewhere in the middle. It's dangerous for some people. But it's also not something that every person has to worry about killing them. It is something that we all have to work together to slow the infection rate.
By Amanda S6 years ago in Longevity
Stop Telling Me To Calm Down
Dear Every Single Person That Has Told Me To Relax, Calm Down, And That It Is Not That Bad, First and foremost, I’d like to say the following:
By Paige Graffunder6 years ago in Longevity
Top 10 Coronavirus COVID-19 Symptoms And Non-Symptoms
10 - Feeling Tired or Exhausted If your feeling tired and exhausted, chances are you may have either the flu or the more serious Coronavirus, COVID-19.
By Vidello Productions6 years ago in Longevity
Coronavirus: 10 Reasons Not to Panic
Some people are beginning to panic over what they are reading and hearing about coronavirus, also known and COVID-19. Yes, the disease has become a global problem, but being informed might keep you from worrying.
By Margaret Minnicks6 years ago in Longevity
The Many Side Effects of Herbal Medicine
Before you go elderberry or Echinacea crazy, there are things that should be spoken of in order to make sure that those interested in herbal remedies make it a point to understand that herbs have major side effects right smack next to normal medicine. If you have thyroid disorder, using herbal remedies may have an effect on you. Herbal remedies can have bad side effects just like Western medicine remedies. Don't go all gaga over herbs just yet because St. John's Wort can make a bipolar manic as well as give them sun rash on their face. Also, this article is in no way something to be mistaken for a doctor's advice, I'm just someone with knowledge, do not change your treatment rules without talking to your physician. This article is written to prove a point on how people with hypothyroidism, and in my case, type 1 diabetes, can get herbal remedy side effects as much as any normal Western medicine chemical can cause more side effects.
By Iria Vasquez-Paez6 years ago in Longevity
Learning Empathy When the Doctor Needs a Mammogram
A few years ago, I found my own breast mass Obgyn perform breast exams every day. I never expected to find a mass on myself. When I did, immediate panic set in. Breast cancer is rare in men, but it does happen.
By Jeff Livingston6 years ago in Longevity
Could your jewellery be harbouring coronavirus?
Let’s face it - we are living through frightening times right now. As if Brexit, Trump, Putin, terrorism, wars, wildfires, floods, and plagues of locusts weren’t enough, we now have Covid-19 to contend with!
By Marie Belsten6 years ago in Longevity
Cancer: The Forbidden Cures
'The truth is often right in front of our noses. It is so close that we cannot focus on it... There is no such thing as 'the' truth. Truth is not something you can think of possessing. Truth is search. Truth can only be found by stretching the limits of your horizon, by widening your way of thinking.'
By Yasmeen Dahdah6 years ago in Longevity
Coronavirus: You Need to Know This is an Age-Old Struggle
Less than a month ago, no one in London had heard of Coronavirus, but now the mysterious virus from China is dominating headlines.
By Anton Black6 years ago in Longevity
Anti-Vaxxers Have Always Been With Us
The boy on the left? His parents, according to Dr. Allan Warner, were influenced by the anti-vaccination movement in Leicester during the time he was born. We don't know if this boy survived, but if he did, he lived with horrendous lifelong scarring.
By Vanessa Robinson6 years ago in Longevity
How Do Kids Enjoy Exercises?
Physical activity plays an essential role for kids as there are multiple reasons. It also helps to minimise obesity and overweight, enhances strength in bones and muscles, and this could even more enhance attentiveness at schools. Exercise is very essential constituent of any kid’s growth and lays the foundation for a healthy lifestyle. There are various reasons of doing exercises that you really need to know. Some important reasons are being told to you so that you could know why it is very important and helpful.
By Suzi Robb6 years ago in Longevity