Beware Addiction

Beware Addiction

You are not immune to addictive behaviors and the curse of addiction in all its forms. Knowing where the risks are can help with avoidance. While there are many forms, the below table represents some of the most mainstream forms of addiction in the order of...
Know Your Vulnerabilities

Know Your Vulnerabilities

The best way to combat illness and disease is to prevent its occurrence. Take the offensive and adopt some preventive practices. The steps below will help you recognize your own vulnerabilities. Know your family historyYou are a unique individual. While the illness...
What Are Your Vitals?

What Are Your Vitals?

Vital signs are measurements of the body’s most basic functions. The four main vital signs routinely monitored by medical professionals and health care providers are listed below with their accompanying normal ranges. Blood pressure: 90/60 mm Hg to 120/80 mm...
Lifestyle Practices For Better Living

Lifestyle Practices For Better Living

The following lifestyle practices are essential barriers in disease and illness prevention. Recognize your vulnerabilities. Know your family history You are a unique individual. While the illness and disease that may have plagued your lineage is in no way a certainty...
Stay Vaccinated

Stay Vaccinated

There exist different outlooks on the need and efficacy of various forms of vaccinations, but here are some generally accepted recommendations. In addition to the vaccinations received during youth, adults should consider the following: A booster shot for tetanus,...