Does Your Sense of Taste Change as You Age?
Have you ever found yourself saying “this does not taste as good as I remember” the first time you try a food […]
Category: Health Tips
Know the Facts About these Common Heart Myths
Your heart plays a crucial role in your health – because of that, it gets a lot of attention. There is a […]
Is 100% Fruit Juice Actually Healthy?
Some say fruit is “nature’s candy.” It’s sweet but actually carries with it a nutritional value, unlike candy. When you take that fruit and turn it into a beverage, do you still have a nutritional option? The consumption of fruit juice has declined over the years as awareness spread regarding juice appearing closer to a soda than many initially perceived.
Eye Floaters: Why Do They Occur?
Most of us have experienced small dots, cobwebs, or wiggly lines moving across our eyes at some point. The word most people […]
Prescription Drugs: Name Brand vs Generic
Anytime you have picked up a prescription medication from your pharmacy you have likely noticed the clear price difference between the “name […]
Hangry: The Connection Between Appetite and Emotions
You may have heard someone point to their hunger as the reason for their anger – this combined phrase, “hangry” is a […]
Goosebumps: Why they Occur and What they Mean?
Ever notice the small bumps that can temporarily develop on your skin? Often called “goosebumps” the origin of the name is as literal as it sounds – they feel very similar to goose skin.
Recognizing Lactose Intolerance in Children
Lactose intolerance is commonly diagnosed in children between the ages of 2 and 5. This makes it crucial that parents are aware of symptoms of this dietary restriction and can work with their young child to provide a diet that accommodates their lactose restrictions.
Kidney Stones: Why they Occur and How to Lower Your Risk of Them
If you know someone who has experienced kidney stones, you likely have a very good idea of how painful they can be! […]
How Your Immune System Works
Your immune system is the complex protection system that is keeping your body healthy right now! The stronger your immune system, the greater your body’s ability to fight infection and protect you from falling ill.