Did you know? Depressed people are more than twice as likely to have used pot within the last month, a far higher number than 10 years before. The folks struggling with depression are more into the smoking pot (marijuana) to ease their symptoms. This boom is probably linked to the legalization of marijuana in the…
According to the CDC, Colon Cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. African Americans are roughly 20 percent more prone to colon cancer than non-Hispanic whites, with an almost 40 percent higher rate of death. The death of Chadwick Boseman at age 43 due to colon cancer has put…
Just when we have gotten used to maintaining a social distance of 6 feet from each other to avoid the spread of coronavirus, a recent study published in the BMJ journal from scientists of Oxford University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology suggests that 6 feet distance may not always be enough. Researchers found that the coronavirus…
Americans drink coffee more than tea and the caffeine shot means everything from matcha lattes to the 25+ billion dollar energy drinks industry. We know drinking coffee in a limited amount has its benefits, from a faster metabolism to a significantly lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease. However, cutting down your espresso drink habit have benefits too. Let’s check out…
With the success of five COVID-19 vaccinations in the final stage of trials, millions of Americans will be able to get a shot to treat/ prevent COVID-19. According to the NPR reports, “Moderna, one of the companies leading the race for a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine, has made deals with other countries to sell the vaccine…
The mental illness crisis develops gradually, and its signs are usually unnoticeable. Many people feel ashamed about their mental health-related struggles, and they try hard to hide them, even from those closest to them. The mental illness issues are rising during the COVID-19 pandemic as it’s easier for people to hide their feelings, especially when…
Lousy posture can add a lot of stress to your spine, affecting your muscles, bones, and joints that hold your backbone in place. A bad posture isn’t only bad for your back, it can also affect your other organs such as intestines and lungs, etc. If you’re are here to find out some tips to…
In a few months, there have been reports about people complaining about their sleep cycle. Due to life-altering changes stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the people are complaining about sleeping issues. The pandemic’s stress and anxiety are making it difficult for people to get a sound sleep. Stress and sleep are connected –…
The COVID-19 lockdown has ushered us into summer. As states begin to reopen, schools will not resume until fall. It might be a dream come true for school kids, but the reality is harsh. In this summer break, we aren’t vacationing. We are not going to water parks or local playground. The majority of us…
As per the CDC recommendations, you must wear a mask when you step out of your home. But the question is, is it necessary to cover your face with a mask when you’re in your car? Read on this blog to find out! If you’ve been on the road lately and noticed other drivers sporting…
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