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Based on the statistics from the U.S. Census and the Toxic Release Inventory, the mental health of people who live nearby industrial facilities are adversely affected. Moreover, the adverse effect is higher in the poor and the minorities compared to the effect on whites and wealthier individuals. In this regard, literatures on clinical depression and mental health have recommended that the authorities on public health should study the effects on people’s mental health if they live close to industrial facilities. A fundamental assumption...

A career in nursing can be very rewarding, not least on an emotional level. Nonetheless, it’s your responsibility to ensure that you are seeing the full benefits of working in this field. It can seem like a daunting prospect. But focusing on the five simple ideas below should keep you on the right track throughout the duration of your career. If you can’t look after yourself, how can you possibly take care of others anyway? Confirm That It’s Right For You Anybody with a naturally caring nature may feel that they are suited to a...

Founded in 2014, Elysium Health is a direct-to-consumer science brand that was co-founded by Dr. Leonard Guarente. Dr. Guarente has conducted significant research on the molecular and genetic causes of aging during his career as the director of the Glenn Center for Biology of Aging Research at MIT. Elysium translates advances in science and technology to create clinically-validated health products that work. At Elysium Health, the company and its leaders care deeply about health. The company’s CEO is Eric Marcotulli. Before his...

Afraid that cooking healthy meals mean you’ll never enjoy food again? Think again.  Cooking healthy food doesn’t have to mean sacrificing on taste, it just means getting creative in the kitchen. In this article, we will review some simple methods where you can prepare and cook simple meals easily and healthily. Teaching Healthy Eating Habits For Life We all know how important it is for our children to acquire healthy eating habits. Giving them a taste for healthy food will help them make better choices in the future. That said, it’s...

Drinking excessive alcohol can never be stated a right choice because it will gift you several health problems in return. Not everyone drinks complete bottles from starting but as the time passes, both the quantity of alcohol and the need to intake increases because you get addicted to it. Alcohol invites several health problems, and sometimes all your money gets disappeared while treating the problems. Health plans are the best way to avoid financial problems and keep the tension of hospital bills away. If you buy a health plan, it doesn’t...

Are you among the people who believe that synthetic marijuana is harmless? People turn to synthetic marijuana when they realize that they cannot acquire the real weed legally in their states and therefore go for this cheaper solution. You may be misled by the fact that synthetic marijuana is more available in shops making you believe that it I is much better than the normal marijuana. On the contrary, taking this drug that comes in form of herb or spice, may make you suffer more serious marijuana withdrawal symptoms few hours after use...

The importance of healthy eating has never been more prevalent. Leading a better lifestyle is always in the news and due to the rise in weight-related illnesses across the country; thinking about what you eat is becoming a part of everyday life. Many people believe that eating healthy restricts you to bland and boring foods which make meal times uninspiring but in fact, it is quite the opposite. Diets that are high in nutritional value is often delicious and can be used with a range of other great foods to make spectacular recipes and...

Hemp seeds come from the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa. Although they are from the same species as marijuana, they only contain very small trace amounts of THC, the chemical compound which causes the drug-like effects of cannabis. As a food, hemp seeds are hugely nutritious and exceptionally rich in healthy fats, proteins, and a range of essential minerals. Hemp care and wellness products, such as soaps, lotions, shampoos, and body butter, are all available to help you best look after your health and appearance. Here are some of the best...

The way that we use technology is changing rapidly. Now, instead of using technology for communications and work only, we are also starting to use gadgets and gizmos to help us stay in shape and keep tabs on our overall health and well-being. It might sound scary, but the reality is that using technology to benefit your health and wellness is a fully positive change, as it can enable you to stay on track and monitor your progress a lot more efficiently as it ensures that little to no human error is involved. There are a variety of ways...

When it comes to giving sound health advice, you rarely hear people recommending anything that entail someone sitting in front of their computer for extended periods of time playing a video game. But what if I tell you that there is a health benefit to video games after all. Even though there is such a thing as too much gaming, a little bit of time in front of your console can be a healthy thing. Video games have said to have a positive impact in people suffering of dementia and dyslexia. Games also seem to offer comfort to people suffering...