Are you utilizing alcohol or drugs to alter your mood, avoid facing your concerns, or cope with the harsh feelings you’re feeling? Self-medication is not the only technique to deal with problems and boost one’s mood; there are other, better options available. What Exactly Does It Mean to Self-medicate? In […]
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Simple Ways to Make It Less Difficult to Swallow the HIV Prevention Pill
People who take the HIV prevention pill Tenemine can cut their risk of getting HIV from sexual activity by 93%. This is the percentage of risk that is reduced. Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis, also known as Tenemine, is another name for PrEP. Through their Pop Inn wellness centers, the Aurum Institute has […]
Continue reading2023 Resolutions for a Healthier and Fitter You
At some point in our lives, everyone of us has entertained the daydream of being able to run a marathon or of shedding a significant amount of weight and achieving a level of physical fitness that would allow us to do either of those things. What about adopting a lifestyle […]
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Chiropractic care is an alternative form of treatment in which the practitioner, through manipulation therapy, attempts to restore the movement of a joint or resolve painful abnormalities that most frequently stem from spinal distortions. The manipulation of these spinal abnormalities and their impact on the nervous systems, is intended to […]
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Facts About Vital Signs While waiting for help / ambulance, a injured person must be observed closely Particular attention is paid to awareness, breath, pulse and temperature in that order If the person becomes more unclear / unconscious, breathing falls (12-16 times / minute normal), drops or rises the pulse […]
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Facts About Crisis Counselling All human beings face crises and psychological trauma throughout life. How we respond depends on our personality, past experiences and illnesses Earlier, it was thought that so-called crisis therapy (ie psychological debriefing) prevented post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Today, you know that it is very important to take individual considerations […]
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Facts About Foreign Objects That Have Been Swallowed It is especially children between 6 months and 6 years who swallow foreign object In the vast majority of cases, the foreign body passes through the gastrointestinal tract without giving symptoms, this also applies to sharp objects If symptoms develop, there is […]
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Facts About Foreign Objects in The Ear Many children stop something in their ear and it can also happen to adults It usually only hurts if it’s something sharp or if the foreign body has come a long way If there is a risk of pushing the foreign body further […]
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Facts About Foreign Objects in The Eye A foreign body in the eye is when something hits the eye from the outside and causes pain, vision or other genes Sand, dust or insects are usually very shallow. Welding particles may penetrate deeper while metal pieces that hit the eye at […]
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