Health awareness may be changing the American diet in recent years. Conditions such as celiac disease caused by gluten allergy have garnered increased attention. Regardless of a diagnosis of celiac disease, gluten-free diets have become immensely popular in the United States. In 2015, around 25% of American consumers […]
For many years, health professionals have been warning us about the health consequences of smoking. It has been long-established that smoking causes irreversible damage to the body — even death. Yet that doesn’t seem enough to convince most smokers to quit. Perhaps the years of absorbing nicotine in […]
EMDR was born of serendipity. As a survivor in the human condition, there is a frequent dance with stress or anxiety. Some individuals can overcome it more easily than others. As neuroscience instructs us, we can emerge from cyclical thought patterns. The search for ways we can improve […]
Skin cancer is the most common cancer type in the United States, with at least 9,500 Americans diagnosed every day. The incidence rate of both melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer continues to increase. There are more than 5.4 million new cases of nonmelanoma skin cancer in the U.S. […]
Colorectal cancer affects less than 1% of younger adults and is still relatively rare, but the rates are rising globally. In the United States, it is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second most common cancer death for both men and women. The American Cancer Society […]
Our time is precious. We often do not realize how quickly it goes as we live it. The way we spend our time can influence our health. Enter social media. It might be common behavior to pass “in between” time – a busy doctor’s waiting room or waiting […]
