In recent months, I have heard many people who are relatively privileged express their dismay at the way that diverse groups of people act together after the world fundamentally shifted in 2020. It's true that it's difficult and more pressure is put on people to be "PC." This is challenging because what's considered acceptable and what's not is always changing. In large groups it is more difficult … [Read more...]

The immune system is an amazing defense mechanism that works tirelessly to protect us against infections, eliminate harmful cell and maintain our health. In light of the recent pandemic it is even more evident that a healthy immune system is essential for longevity and health. Tieraona Low Dog M.D., integrative medicine specialist, healer and author, says, "You can do a lot at home to boost … [Read more...]

Every individual is examined at least once a year by a professional medical practitioner from birth. A spine evaluation will be performed during the doctor's visit to determine if scoliosis is present. Parents who have a family history of scoliosis often wonder if it is passed on to their children. There is no solid evidence that scoliosis is more likely to be passed on. There is an … [Read more...]

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Anyone can get calf muscle pain. This is more common among athletes and those who put excessive stress on their calves through exercise. The risk of lower-leg pain is higher in people over 65 due to weakness in the muscles, certain health conditions, or if you've been sedentary. Leg pain is often misdiagnosed. It may be mistaken for muscle aches, or even arthritis. Leg pain and cramps can be … [Read more...]

Are you older than 40? You're over 40? Read on to find out what these spots are. Age spots are what these spots are. It is unknown why they develop but sun exposure and skin ageing are the two main reasons. They can affect people of any race or sexe, but they are most common in those over 40. Some people can experience emotional distress. Here are some frequently-asked questions. What are … [Read more...]

I don't think I am alone in this, but I love tier lists. They can be about anything - the nutritional value or strength of Terraforming Mars. I was therefore delighted that we created the list of digital health products. The Medical Futurist ranked 23 digital health technologies according to their respective tiers. Our YouTube channel has the video. Here is a sneak peak at the video to see how … [Read more...]

There are two cannabinoids that have gained popularity in the U.S.: THC (also known as Delta 9 THC) and CBD. Delta 8 THC is derived in the lab by scientists from THC or CBD flowers. It has the same healing properties as cannabis, but without the high. What is Delta 8 THC? Delta 8 THC, the latest cannabis compound to sweep the nation, is a newcomer. It is one of more than 100 cannabinoids … [Read more...]

Since the beginning of time, medical aid has been administered through pill bottles or, more seriously, IV drips. In the last decade, we have entered a new world where healing is not only available in pharmacies, but also through app stores. Digital Therapeutics, or DTx, is the reason for this shift. It allows us to administer healing right from our smartphones. Drugs vs. DTx is a classic … [Read more...]

Many women put too much pressure on themselves to make the holidays perfect for everyone. This can add a lot of unnecessary stress and anxiety that can lead to serious heart problems. But many women will ignore the mild symptoms of a silent heart attack. Following healthy lifestyle tips can help prevent heart disease. Keys to Managing Heart Health for Women Most of the time people who are … [Read more...]