Fish in your beer? Bug shells in red yogurt, candy, and ice cream? Ewwww, processed foods contain some pretty gross ingredients. Thankfully, this infographic from FoodPackagingLabels.net is alerting consumers to some of the nastier additives in many popular foods. So the next time you go shopping, make sure to take a thorough look at the labels of your favorite […]
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The sun is shining and the weather is perfect for a round of cocktails on the patio or deck. But before you order a pitcher of mojitos or sip on a series of apple martinis this weekend, consider the amount of empty calories you’re slurping. This handy infographic, created by ClarityWay.com, a South-Central-based treatment facility for addiction […]
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Caring for a loved one can be extremely physically and emotionally demanding. However, many caregivers unselfishly give so much of their time tending to the needs of their loved ones and patients that they often neglect their own health and well being, inadvertently leading to exhaustion and health issues in their own lives, as well […]
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Have you looked in the mirror lately? The odd stray grey hair and a few more wrinkles around the eyes are indication that we’re all getting older, and at startling rates. In fact, statistics from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that the senior population in America will reach 83.7 million by the end of 2016…that’s this […]
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Parents worry endlessly about how to protect their children from harm, often overlooking the number one threat to their children’s safety and well-being: their home sweet home! Children are exposed to countless dangers in the family home (i.e., burns, choking, poisoning, drowning, or falling). Unfortunately, parents weren’t outfitted with eyes in the back of their heads, which is […]
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Statistics show that approximately 2.3 million Americans suffer from Bipolar Disorder. That’s 1.2-percent of the population! So it’s likely that you know someone with Bipolar Disorder, perhaps even a close loved one or family member. This complex mental disorder is marked with distinct and often drastic periods of depression and mania, which can often cause fear and misunderstanding. Thankfully, great online resources […]
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