Art of Painting : When your paints talk?
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Since the 1970s, meditation and other stress-reduction techniques have been studied as possible treatments for depression and anxiety. One such practice, yoga, has received less attention in the medical literature, though it has become increasingly popular in recent decades. One national survey estimated, for example, that […]
Read MoreYour body depends on the mineral potassium for many bodily functions, including keeping control of the electrical balance of your heart, metabolizing carbohydrates, and building muscle. Low potassium levels can cause muscle weakness and heartbeat irregularities. On the other hand, too much potassium can cause your […]
Read MoreWho should receive LAIs? Consider LAIs for patients with recent-onset schizophrenia and those with risk factors for medication nonadherence: history of non-adherence, severe symptoms, comorbid substance use, cognitive impairment, ambivalence or negative attitudes towards medications, and poor insight. Are the newer LAIs more effective? […]
Read MoreYou can begin to reduce your “bad” LDL cholesterol by making a few simple changes in your diet. If your cholesterol is creeping upward, your doctor has probably told you that diet and exercise — the traditional cornerstones of heart health — could help to […]
Read MoreOne of the best things you can do for your health is to strengthen your core muscles. Your core is more than just abdominal muscles; it includes the muscles in your back, sides, pelvis, and butt. They’re the muscles that allow you to reach, bend, and move […]
Read MoreDid you know you can dramatically improve your keyboarding output if you only slightly improve your office ergonomics and posture? Posture can affect how quickly and even how accurately you touch type, and using the principles of ergonomics to give your posture a few tweaks can […]
Read MoreCaring for a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease presents a range of challenges. Spouses, family members, and friends must deal with feelings of loss as the person they know seems to slip away. Supporting a loved one with basic activities of daily living can be […]
Read MoreDid you know that 42% of US children ages 0 to 8 have their own mobile device? Essentially all homes had a mobile device, up from half in 2011. Ninety-five percent of homes had a smartphone, 78% had a tablet, and, as I said before, 42% of […]
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