The American Psychiatric Association conducted an annual poll on Anxiety and Mental Health and the results show that 70% of US adults say they feel anxious or extremely anxious about keeping themselves or their families safe. While the number is lower than what was reported during the early onset of …
Read More »Self-care with GRYT helps struggling youth become empowered adults
The GRYT self-care line is made for teens/tweens to make a positive impact. While the COVID-19 pandemic introduced a host of new challenges for adolescents, data shows that the entire previous decade saw an astonishing 40% rise in mental health issues for this particular demographic. Much of the responsibility for reversing this …
Read More »Getting sober from substance abuse: Here’s what you need to know
Understanding how to get sober can be daunting if you or your loved one is struggling with substance abuse. Luckily, treatments and mutual support groups are available to help people find a path to recovery. Sober living in West Los Angeles provides a safe and structured environment where individuals can …
Read More »Understanding alcohol addiction as a chronic disease
Alcohol addiction affects millions of people worldwide. For those living in Los Angeles, alcohol rehab LA offers effective treatment options to help individuals overcome their addiction and achieve long-term sobriety. Whether you or a loved one is struggling with alcohol addiction, understanding the nature of this disease and the options …
Read More »Skin Cancer Awareness Month: People need to get annual skin checks
According to a recent survey for May 2023, Skin Cancer Awareness Month, from the Prevent Cancer Foundation, 70% of Americans 21 years of age and older have not had a skin check in the past year. Survey participants’ most cited reasons for not being checked were not experiencing symptoms (29%), not knowing they need to be checked …
Read More »Top 5 kitchen appliances for a healthier eating habit
Although we only have two months until the new year, it is never too late to commit to a healthier lifestyle. Of course, exercise is an essential element of the fitness journey, but so is eating. The way you cook your food is crucial since you are not only cutting …
Read More »How to choose the right glycolic acid face wash for you
The first thing people do as they wake up or head to bed is to wash their face. Therefore, it is essential to select the facewash you use. A good facial wash has glycolic acid which exfoliates and can nourish your skin as you sleep or protect the skin from …
Read More »Workers feel overwhelmed by debt, reveals study
A special report on Financial Wellbeing revealed that two in five workers (40 percent) feel overwhelmed by debt. TELUS Health (formerly LifeWorks), a global leader in employee health, released the report in April 2023 as part of its Mental Health Index that shows significant declines. The US Mental Health Index …
Read More »Erectile dysfunction: 7 early signs men shouldn’t ignore
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to get and maintain an erection to allow satisfactory sexual intercourse. An erection happens due to increased blood flow into the penis stimulated by sexual excitement or direct contact. Having occasional erection issues should not be worrying; however, ongoing erectile dysfunction is a sign …
Read More »It’s time for brushing teeth! 11 tips to make routine pleasant for parent and child
Part 2 of the Keep It Simple Series (KISS) offers dental care guidelines for busy mums and dads who are ready for the brushing teeth routine with their children. Cheryl Ann Roberts, Dental Nurse Practitioner of Cheerful Children Family Dental Practice in Trinidad offers advice. Nobody really likes anyone poking in his/her mouth. …
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