It’s every holiday host’s worse nightmare: a guest who is an alcoholic or a drug addict. When not inviting the guest — a loved one, a professional partner or associate — is not an option, how do you prepare for
Biting our nails is a common habit, and it’s very possible that people do it as a way to manage stress or anxiety. That’s according to new research by the School of Psychology at the University of Herfordshire, which claims the habit
It’s safe to say that getting enough sleep nowadays is almost impossible. We’re all juggling jobs, relationships, bills, family — everything at the same time! But not getting enough Z’s can be taking a toll on your health — especially
LENVIEW, Ill., Sept. 15, 2014 — The CHEST Foundation, the foundation of the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), with support from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc., has created the “Tome Un Respiro” Spanish-language campaign to raise awareness among Hispanics in the U.S. about the prevalence,
Did you know that just one pint of donated blood can help save as many as three people’s lives? At Maricopa Integrated Health Systems, 12,000 blood products are transfused annually! These products include red blood cells, plasma, cryoprecipitate and platelets.
A new Arizona State University study reveals that parents whose children suffer from anxiety often fall into the “protection trap” that may influence their child’s behavior. The paper, “Variations in the Influence of Parental Socialization of Anxiety among Clinic Referred
About half of all children and adults with autism suffer from chronic gastrointestinal problems, causing frequent pain, discomfort and irritability. Research out of Arizona State University suggests these gastrointestinal (GI) complications may be due, in part, to abnormal gut
Oh the joys of Facebook. While some find its use helpful in building relationships, staying in touch with family members and long-time friends, we all have to admit that there is one or two people in your friends’ list that
Según estudios recientes de EnrollAmerica, el 82 por ciento de Latinos no saben que la fecha límite para obtener un seguro médico es el 31 de marzo; el 76 por ciento no están al tanto de la ayuda financiera o subsidios
