Depression is more than feeling down. It is a bonafide psychiatric condition that affects nearly 5% of Americans every year. Whether you think you are depressed or know you are, please reach out to a healthcare provider to get the help you need. There may depression triggers that go beyond stress. Depression Is More Than...
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Non-Opioid Treatments Are Better for Chronic Pain
There are so many options when it comes to treating pain. Opioid medications should not be the default. The trick is to find an option that is effective and has the least side effects. Coping with Chronic Pain Acupuncture may help cancer patients with chronic pain. Diagnosis Life summary:A study in JAMA Oncology (https://doi.org/10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.0310) looked...
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The Temptation of the Cheat Meal
You may love a cheat meal but your waistline won’t — if you make a habit of it, that is. Find out how much leeway your diet has for “less than healthy” food. Is It Okay to Eat That Cheat Meal? Eating a cheat meal may not hurt your metabolism in the short-term but don’t...