Author: Pie Mulumba
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Opioid Epidemic: Deaths From Overdoses Dropped in 2018
The opioid epidemic has plagued the United States over the past three decades with reports of addictions and escalating deaths from drug overdoses. In fact, opioids were responsible for shaving 0.36 years off Americans’ life expectancy in 2016 and this number is higher than the one caused by guns or motor vehicle accidents. However, recent reports…
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Fibromyalgia: Natural Ways To Alleviate Chronic Pain
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Wimbledon: How Do The World’s Top Tennis Players Stay In Shape?
Wimbledon is coming to an end and as usual it has been thrilling. While each of the world’s top tennis players gives their all during the world’s biggest tennis tournament, we’re breaking down how they prioritize their health and well-being both on and off the court. Wimbledon Player’s Health Secrets Johanna Konta While the 28-year-old…
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Panic Attacks Can Be Terrifying, Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them
Panic attacks can be terrifying and leave you isolated and affect your quality of life. The feeling that a panic attack stirs up, overwhelming fears and emotions, can spring up without warning and leave you feeling disorientated and helpless. It’s a frequent, terrifying, staggering wave of emotions that can truly disorientate your life and have…
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Arthritis: Natural Remedies To Help Alleviate Your Joints
Arthritis refers to the inflammation of one or more of your joints. Pain, stiffness, and hard to move joints and bones are characteristics of this joint disorder. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis and according to statistics, this unpleasant condition affects more than 50 million Americans. The most common form of arthritis…
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CBD Edibles: Are There Health Benefits In Eating Cannabis?
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It’s A Hot One: Here’s Our Guide To Surviving Europe’s Heatwave
Temperatures are soaring across Europe as various countries are experiencing what appears to be the worst heatwave in recent memory. Various national authorities across Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and Switzerland have issued heat warnings and alerts, advising tourists and residents to drink plenty of water and stay out of the…
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Ayurvedic Dental Care Practices For Healthy Teeth
Ayurveda, or Ayurvedic medicine, is an ancient system of traditional medicine hailing all the way from native India. Based on the belief that our overall health and well-being is dependent on a delicate balance between our mind, body, and spirit, this form of alternative medicine has recently gained mainstream attention in the last few years.…
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Ease Yourself To Sleep With These Essential Oils
The world isn’t getting enough sleep. In the United States alone, around 50-70 million people are suffering from sleep disorders, be it insomnia, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy, and breathing-related sleep disorders. Furthermore, a study published in the journal Sleep found that nearly one-third of Americans sleep fewer than six hours per night (1). That said, in an…
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Harvard Says Your Red Meat Consumption Is Slowly Killing You
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