Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are an infection of either the kidneys, ureters, bladder or urethra — basically, anything that the urine passes through on its way out is fair game for a UTI. And if you’ve ever been...
Winter is upon us, and so too is the season of coughing, sneezing, snuffling and wheezing. No matter how healthy you are, there’s a very good chance you’ll be coming down with a cold some time over the next...
Yeast infections are downright uncomfortable, and for an estimated one billion women worldwide, this discomfort is a simple fact of life. But many of us also find it embarrassing to seek out help in the fight against that incessant itching...
If you haven’t heard of net neutrality, you may be surprised to discover it’s probably the biggest internet argument of all time. In fact, it's been going on since the late 1990s. And it’s a topic that dictates how...
There is no way around it, anxiety is horrible. There are lots of reasons people are battling the inner struggle, but it's especially important to be proactive and to improve the condition.
As someone who has anxiety,...
An overwhelming majority of Americans (88 percent) agree that marijuana has medicinal value. A wide plurality of physicians (76 according to some polls) believes that cannabis should be legalized nationally so that its benefits can be made available to...
Ask any man, and he’ll tell you “man flu” is real — insert eye roll here. But is it simply a term used to poke fun at men suspected of exaggerating symptoms associated with minor colds or illness, or...
Life is hard enough when you are homeless. Not having a roof over your head means you are exposed to the elements and vulnerable to being victimized by criminals.
Now, there is a new kind of threat that drifters...
In investing, getting in early on an opportunity can bring big returns. Apple shares before the launch of the iPod — that’s one example, so too Amazon, Netflix and Starbucks at the right time. Books have been written on...
Smartphones put the world at your fingertips, but could this phenomenally popular technology be undermining your mental health? People often talk loosely about how addictive their iPhones are, but now there is new evidence that the excessive use of...
