Health & Wellness

The regular office: comfortable, temperature-controlled, and for all intents and purposes, a nonthreatening environment. But did you know in 2018, the HSE reported 1.4 million work-related ill health cases and 600,000 work-related injury cases? These are not small figures, and being aware of the dangers leading to them is the first step to maintaining a […]

In 2020, more people are talking openly about mental health. While it may seem odd to read an article that links mental health and dentistry together, there are many ways these two areas are interconnected, which go far beyond just having whiter teeth! If you are one of the many people worldwide whose smile is

What have you been doing in the past few weeks? If you’re like most of us that are stuck at home, then you’ve probably spent your days glued to your screens going through your Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram news feed. In some cases, you probably have seen posts from people about picking up a new

If you’re amongst the millions of people who are advised to practice self-isolation to avoid contracting the novel coronavirus, know that whatever you’re feeling right now—whether it’s anxiety, despair, or uncertainty—is valid. The real struggle lies in how well you could handle these emotions. If you’re used to always being out and about, being stuck

No filters necessary Nowadays, more of our daily lives are documented than ever before. Through the rise of smartphones and social media, it is now more important than ever for people to look their absolute best. There has been a recent tendency for people to tailor the way they look – especially the whiteness of

We see a lot of people putting plants in their homes. There’s no doubt that greenery can really light up a room. Having plants in your home is really aesthetically pleasing and gives it a touch of nature. But people are decorating their homes with plants not only because of its aesthetic appeal. The real

If birth rates are an indicator, then the US is headed for rough times. Birth rates have been below replacement levels ever since the ’70s, creating an upturned pyramid where seniors grossly outnumber children. Fewer Births, Fewer Deaths As of 2017, only Nebraska and Utah maintained birthrates high enough to meet replacement levels (2.1 births

Sadly, acne doesn’t just appear on the face. It can rear its ugly little head in any part of your body that has hair follicles or oil-secreting glands such as your back, shoulders, and chest. Bacne or back acne can be especially bothersome. Although 92% of individuals have facial acne, 60% of then suffer from

If you and your partner have reached this important part in your relationship and have come to the decision to move in together, then congratulations to the both of you. This is usually the part in the relationship where everything gets tricky because as they say, you never really know the person unless you get to

Nowadays, it is imperative that families avail themselves of good healthcare insurance. So many questions arise whether or not a specific procedure or treatment, be it diagnostic or invasive, is included in a health insurance plan. This article gives examples of the more popular inclusions in a health plan – diagnostic radiology tests here in