2017

Worried About Your Hearing? 3 Things You Need To Know About Hearing Tests

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If you are worried about your hearing, you need to schedule a hearing test. A hearing test will let you know if you have any issues with your hearing and will establish a baseline for your hearing that future tests can be compared against to see how your hearing has changed over time. #1 Annual Hearing Tests Are Best If you work in an occupation that generates a lot of noise, such as in the music, construction or industrial industry, you should get your hearing checked at least once a year.

6 December 2017

Is Your Back Keeping Your From Feeling Your Best? Proactive Ways To Combat Lower Back Pain

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Back pain does not discriminate. This debilitating condition is known to affect adults of all ages, races, and sexes, limiting their activity levels and preventing them from enjoying life to the fullest. In fact, according to a recent statistic, nearly eight of every ten Americans will suffer some form of back pain during their lifetime. For many, the lower back is the area most prone to back pain. If you or someone you love is suffering from lower back pain, doing one or more of the following things may help you find some relief:

13 November 2017

Help Your Child Shooter Avoid Hearing Loss

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Many children grow up loving target shooting with their parents and prefer weapons like a .22 caliber rifle. However, there is a chance that this shooting may be causing them hearing damage. Thankfully, high-quality earplugs can help avoid this concern. Hearing Loss Is A Growing Concern Among Children Many parents may be surprised to know how prevalent hearing loss is among young children. In one study of 6-19 year-old children, it was found that nearly 15 percent suffered from a hearing loss of about 16 decibels.

30 October 2017

Ooops! You Did It Again! How To Tell If You Really Have A Premature Ejaculation Issue

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All jokes aside, there are many teenage boys and men that worry about premature ejaculation. The truth is, only a very small percentage of men and adolescent boys suffer from true premature ejaculation issues. Here is how to tell if you are one of the very few that has this problem. You Ejaculate Before You Ever Enter Your Partner's Vagina or Anus It does not matter if you are gay or straight, or experimenting with the opposite sexuality from which you are accustomed.

8 October 2017

Ready For Your First Marathon? 3 Strategies To Prep For Hitting The Finish Line

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Running a marathon is a serious goal, and it is the perfect way to celebrate your commitment to living a healthier lifestyle. However, making it to the finish line is no easy feat, and you need to be in top condition to stay safe on the course. As you prepare for your first marathon, use these tips to get your body and mind set for completing your goal. Beef Up Your Meal Plans

19 September 2017

Tips For Getting People To Donate To Child Kidney Cancer Center

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Whether you're a parent whose child suffers from kidney cancer or the problem is simply close to your heart, getting people to donate to child kidney cancer awareness can go a long way in ensuring that the issue gets attention and hopefully a resolution before all is said and done. Following are a few tips you can use to get other people to donate to child kidney awareness programs: Host a Block Party

23 August 2017

Suffering From Pneumococcal Disease? Avoid Spreading It To Your Child's Ears

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Pneumococcal disease is a common viral infection that causes a variety of serious problems. Parents who are suffering from this disease need to be careful not to spread it to their children. If it ends up in their ear, it can cause a serious infection that can quickly spread. Symptoms Of This Disease There are many symptoms that the virus that causes pneumococcal disease is affecting somebody. Common symptoms include a fever, shortness of breath, severe coughs, blood-stained phlegm, chills, excessive sleepiness, confusion, and even chest pains.

15 August 2017

Have An Eyelid That Is Suddenly Droopy? See Your Family Doctor ASAP

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Sometimes eyelids become droopy, which can make someone concerned about their appearance. More importantly, a droopy eyelid can be a sign of a serious medical condition called myasthenia gravis. If you have an eyelid that has started to become droopy, it's crucial for you to have your health assessed by your family doctor to see if you have myasthenia gravis and to rule out medical conditions such as brain tumor and stroke.

28 July 2017

3 Things You Can Do To Save Money At The Dentist

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Many people don't go to the dentist because they are worried about spending the money on the treatment. There are so many different things that you can do to save money and still have healthy teeth. Here are a couple tips. 1. Preventative Care What many people don't realize is that going to the dentist more often will save you money that going only when you notice a problem. You can general get insurance that can help pay for the cleanings and x-rays, but even if you don't have those they are usually very affordable.

24 June 2017

These Food-Related Features Are Important When You Select An Assisted Living Home

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When you're busy evaluating the amenities in advance of selecting an assisted living home for yourself or for an elderly family member, you should give careful consideration to the food. In fact, you might wish to visit the home for one or more meals, as doing so can help you to evaluate many factors related to the home's dining experience. Food quality is a big thing, so you'll want to assess how fresh the food tastes, the variety of items on the menu at each meal, and more.

24 June 2017