May is recognized as Mental Health Month to create awareness around mental health and break the stigma attached. Since 1949 it is observed each year in May. Today more than ever, it's essential to understand that mental health is an integral component of overall health. The illnesses related to it … [Read more...] about May is Mental Health Month
Alcohol Test: How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your System
After having an alcoholic drink, have you thought about how long the alcohol stays in your system? The simple answer to this question would depend on the quantity of alcohol you've consumed. However, various other factors can influence how long alcohol stays in your system. Read on to learn about … [Read more...] about Alcohol Test: How Long Does Alcohol Stay in Your System
Mental Health Symptoms and Resources
Looking after mental health can preserve a person’s ability to enjoy life. And if you’re experiencing persistent or severe mental health challenges, it’s time to get help. (WebMD, 2020) When should you get help? Here is a list of symptoms which can be signs of an underlying mental health … [Read more...] about Mental Health Symptoms and Resources
10 Future of Wellness Trends
Along with changing weather, each new season brings with it new trends in the form of healthcare. When it comes to fitness, nutrition, and well-being, it can be especially difficult to discern which trending health topics are worth embracing and which are better left untouched. It is always good … [Read more...] about 10 Future of Wellness Trends
Anxiety & Depression
To say that we’re going through unprecedented times would be an understatement. These times are tough and trying. Whether it is adults or children, the pandemic has been the trigger for overwhelming emotions for all. Such situations lead to stress and anxiety, especially if you are lonely or … [Read more...] about Anxiety & Depression
The COVID +15 – How to Refocus on Eating Healthy
The pandemic hit us unexpectedly, and it hit us hard. Dealing with the 'new normal' and 'social distancing' has been tough for everyone. There's been a disruption in schedules, and a sense of routine is lost. There are also feelings of fear and angst we haven't experienced before. COVID-19 is all … [Read more...] about The COVID +15 – How to Refocus on Eating Healthy
Mental Health Month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to remove stigma and attain mindful wellness. Each year, millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. Mental illness does not discriminate, affecting men and women, boys and girls of all ages, races and social classes. We need … [Read more...] about Mental Health Month
Dealing With Depression In Times of Crisis
Like happiness, sadness & grief are natural human emotions. But a major depressive/mood disorder isn’t healthy and should not be taken lightly. Depression and anxiety are common diagnosable conditions; however, if left untreated, it can lead to serious health complications. According to the … [Read more...] about Dealing With Depression In Times of Crisis
Drug And Alcohol Facts
Substance abuse is a major problem around the world, and addiction is causing a lot of havoc for both men and women alike. Drug abuse has serious consequences on the physical life of people, including their mental health. Here are a few facts about alcohol and drug use. Alcohol and drugs affect … [Read more...] about Drug And Alcohol Facts
