March 23, 2021
Most child defects aren’t natural. They occur because of your exposure and lifestyle during pregnancy. So, here are tips on how to avoid birth defects during pregnancy. When you implement them, your risk of giving birth to a child with defects will reduce.
March 21, 2021
Congenital heart defects are amongst the common birth defects. They are anatomical abnormalities. According to reports, congenital heart defects occur in 1 out of every 110 birth. And they are mostly caused by a genetic disorder or inappropriate fetal development.
March 13, 2021
We are dealing with two pandemics globally - COVID-19 and burnout. Some may even say that there is a direct correlation between both pandemics. Most working people switched to the remote option to combat the pandemic but what they didn't take into consideration was the higher levels of stress, more responsibilities, longer work hours, and greater workload involved.
March 11, 2021
There are a large variety of options to pick from when it comes to exercising to improve your health. Because of the many benefits that Pilates has, more people are already adding it to their workout routines.
March 10, 2021
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women. Somewhere in the world, a woman dies every minute from breast cancer. Doctors have advised that the key to curbing the disease is early detection, so women need to know how to self-examine breast cancer.
March 10, 2021
Post-workout meals are important because what you eat after exercising can either complement or destroy all the energy and time you spend in the gym. There has been a long time debate on whether snacks should be consumed after working out or not. Having a healthy snack should be an important part of your workout routine and there are a lot of reasons why.
March 1, 2021
Thyroid problems develop when your thyroid glands either produce too many thyroid hormones or too little. And your system needs these hormones to control activities like how fast it burns calories and your heartbeat rate. In this article, I will share some of the symptoms of thyroid problems in females.
February 28, 2021
Living a holistic lifestyle is one of the healthiest ways to live. It involves living your life and healing your body through natural remedies. And the beauty of living a holistic lifestyle is that it enables you to see life as a whole. Even when you are sick, you don’t look at it as something physical. You look at the entire picture. Here are 6 ways to live a more holistic lifestyle;
February 16, 2021
Folic acid is an essential vitamin that the body system needs. It belongs to the B vitamin. And you can get it from foods like lentils, peas, oranges, dried beans, liver, asparagus, broccoli, spinach, Brussel sprouts, beets, whole-wheat products, etc. In this article, I will share with you some of the benefits of folic acid.
February 14, 2021
The cervix is a hollow cylinder that links the lower part of your uterus to your vagina. It serves as the doorway to the uterus through which sperm travels to fertilize eggs. And if you aren’t pregnant, the cervix prevents unhealthy things like tampons and bath water from entering your body.
January 22, 2021
The problem is that the initial gusto to become fit barely lasts through January. By month’s end, people are already struggling to remain committed to their fitness goals. By the first quarter of the year, they have given up entirely on the new year resolutions.
January 22, 2021
The year already started hectic with work, studies, family duties, and all the new year resolutions we had planned, and let's not forget the weather. Getting back into working out maybe something that would seem harder than it is and you're probably wondering how you'll fit your fitness routine into your already busy life.
January 29, 2021
According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world. And about 9.6 million people died of this deadly disease in 2018. Trust me, cancer is more dangerous than you think. But in this article, I will share with you some simple lifestyles to help you avoid cancer.
February 2, 2021
The thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland located below your Adam’s apple. Interestingly, it produces thyroid hormones, which travel to all parts of the body through the blood. And these hormones control several activities in your body, including; the frequency of your heartbeats and how fast your body burns calories.
February 3, 2021
Well, it is time to strike while the iron is still hot. Unfortunately, some people can't find the time or money to get a gym membership. Or live in places where lockdowns are in place because of the pandemic. The good news is that you can create a simple home gym from common household items.
February 5, 2021
Glaucoma is a dangerous eye condition that could cause blindness when it remains untreated. When someone is suffering from this ailment, their eyes’ fluid pressure rises beyond the healthy level. More severe glaucoma can destroy the optic nerve, and this could lead to blindness.
February 6, 2021
A lot of people have been doubling down on their goal of having a fit body. Very few realize that there are so many easy exercises that don't take hours to be effective and don't need you to leave your house. Skipping is one of them. The many benefits of skipping make it one of the favourite exercises for many athletes and celebrities.
February 7, 2021
It’s quite surprising how people don’t take thyroid-related conditions seriously. Yet, it’s a dangerous disease that could cause heart disease, heart failure, and sometimes mental health issues. If you are experiencing any early symptoms of thyroid disease, take note of these foods that are bad for thyroid problems.
February 7, 2021
A birth defect may be minor or severe. And it could affect a baby’s appearance, the functioning of the organ, physical, and sometimes mental development. Most times, congenital disabilities occur during the first three months of pregnancy. That’s the period when the baby’s organs are still forming.