When we think of braces we usually think of bulky metal and kids and teens; however, if you’re an adult with misaligned teeth, you may be wondering if traditional braces are the only option. While metal braces are the most well-known solution for straightening teeth, there are other options that adults may find more appealing. If you’re an adult struggling with misaligned teeth, here is what you need to know about your options. Invisible Aligners In the United States, more than 4 million people are wearing braces, 75% of which are under the age of 18. While it’s usually recommended that you begin a straightening treatment early, this doesn’t mean adults can’t — or don’t — undergo treatment. Today, invisible aligners are becoming a popular choice for adults who want to straighten their … [Read more...]

The majority of us experience a headache at some point (or at many points) during our lives. And in most cases, we drink some water, take a couple of pain relievers, and go about our day. But for some, frequent and debilitating headaches make it extremely difficult to do anything but lie down in a dark room and wait for the pain to pass. More than 37 million people in the U.S. suffer from migraines, with some studies estimating that 13% of Americans experience migraine headaches. Roughly 2-3 million people experience chronic migraines, meaning that these individuals have migraines 15 or more days each month. But what does it really mean to have a migraine headache? If you're wondering about what causes migraines, what migraine sufferers typically experience, or how you might go about … [Read more...]

For many women, the pressure to achieve or maintain the "perfect" body may inspire them to go to extreme measures. Cosmetic surgery is on the rise nationwide -- and breast augmentation reigned supreme in 2016, with 290,467 procedures performed that year. But while breast implants may improve a patient's self-esteem in many cases, these procedures come with their hazards. Aside from the potential risks that accompany any surgery, certain implants have now been linked to major health risks. As a result, those implants have been recalled and many women have been left both scared and scarred -- but some aren't afraid to take action. Even when they're completely natural, breasts can be problematic for many women. While playing tennis can allow a woman to burn around 169 calories in half an … [Read more...]

You know the major things that can have a big impact on your health like a poor diet or not getting enough exercise. But there are a lot of surprising sources of chronic health conditions that you might not be aware of. Here are four everyday things that could be hurting your health and increasing your risk of chronic health conditions and what you can do to keep healthy. Burnout from work or parenting Burnout is a state of exhaustion that's caused by long-term stress because of your job or routine demands in your daily life. For instance, you might be routinely stressed that every minute someone is putting the finishing touches on a project it costs your business money. That routine stress can eventually lead to burnout. You may want to consider trying this thcp for sale to help … [Read more...]

As a child, your parents may have had you on a routine of taking your gummy multivitamin every morning. While children often lament this daily ritual, parents do it to ensure their little ones are getting the necessary amount of vitamins and minerals. The habit of taking vitamins every day falls away for many adults as busy lives and hectic schedules take hold. If you've been wanting to get back into the habit, it can hard to know where to start. The global wellness industry is worth about $4.2 trillion, leaving a lot of options in terms of you can start improving your health through supplements. Let's take a look at why people take vitamins and the ones that can give you the most benefits. Why Should You Take Vitamins? Vitamins and minerals work together in your body to keep you … [Read more...]

Google Glass was an innovative idea that was introduced at the wrong time; though countless people reveled at the idea of computerized glasses, low sales and less-than-stellar reviews almost put the idea to bed -- at least, among the average consumer. As a result, Google Glass tried to help a variety of commercial applications. Even police officers had begun training with the help from Google Glass before abandoning the venture. Now, we rely on body cameras to keep our police officers honest, with 93% of citizens preferring its use. This wasn't the first time that Google Glass had been tossed to the curb when it wasn't able to meet expectations. But the glasses have found a new purpose thanks to a Stanford University experiment. With a few tweaks to the system, the innovative lenses … [Read more...]