Staying Healthy During Your Pregnancy
If you’re 50 years of age or older, wear eyeglasses and experience headaches all the time, check the prescription strength and frame size of your eyeglasses. A number of things can affect how well your eyeglasses function and fit, including the changes you experience from aging, as well as gaining or losing weight. All of these issues can trigger headaches. To help you understand why you experience headaches, here are possible problems you may have and how you can correct them. Read More»
It can be disheartening to look at yourself in photos or in the mirror and realize that you are beginning to look older. You may look closely at your skin and not really see any wrinkles, leading to you wondering just what has changed in your facial structure that is giving you an older appearance. While facial wrinkles such as crows feet and a smile line are one of the first signs of aging for many people, others begin developing other changes in their facial structure first. Read More»
If you’ve been diagnosed with glaucoma, one of the first things your eye doctor is likely to recommend is taking a medication, such as a prostaglandin or a beta blocker, to reduce the pressure behind your eyes. While these medications work well for many people, there are patients who do not tolerate them well. These patients may experience eye redness and burning, depression, fatigue, shortness of breath, and changes in blood pressure, among other side effects. Read More»
When children go through difficult events and situations in life, they are often left with feelings they cannot work through. These feelings can accumulate and cause emotional problems for the child, and they can cause lifelong effects on the child’s wellbeing, emotions, and actions. Children’s counseling is something that can help children through tough times. If you are not sure if your child needs it or how it works, it’s important for you to know these three things. Read More»
Ah, summer. Regardless of where you live, it’s the season during which you yearn for activities drenched in sunshine. For many people, it is the season of suntanning. Who doesn’t see the attraction of skin darkened by the sun’s rays, shown off in shorts or pretty dresses? However, a dark shadow lurks over the sun’s beckoning warmth. Skin cancer rates are skyrocketing in this country despite years of public service warnings about the importance of sunscreen protection. Read More»
