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Constipation can be physically uncomfortable, but it can also be downright frustrating. Whether factors like dietary habits, dehydration, or stress trigger your constipation, it can be tempting to fight it by forcing a bowel movement. Straining, however, isn’t a great idea. It’s not super effective, and it can increase your risk of anal fissures and…

According to a recent survey from Credello of 600 Americans (ages 18 to 44), “money and finances” tops the list of what is important in relationships, especially in a new romance. Survey respondents were asked to share their thoughts on the connections between love and money, especially when it comes to a person being in debt, and the results…

Blood clots have emerged as the common factor unifying many of the symptoms of COVID-19. Researchers in Germany have discovered that the virus changes the size and stiffness of red and white blood cells in the human body. Moreover, these changes can last for months, possibly explaining the seemingly never-ending symptoms of COVID-19. In December of……

A few years ago, back in the ‘before times’ (sigh), I took a trip to Glen Ivy’s famous natural hot spring and spa in Southern California, where an esthetician treated my parched visage to a deliciously hydrating and soothing facial. Afterward, I couldn’t get over just how deeply quenched my face felt—not greasy, not heavy,…

Psychiatrist and author Daniel Siegel describes the brain as a complex nonlinear system that exists within a larger complex nonlinear system consisting of it and other brains. In other words, it makes no sense to think about a brain in isolation. We are, quite literally, wired by nature to be in intimate connection with one…

Sometimes it is hard to process that you grow a baby inside of you for 9 months and then welcome it into the world to be loved and cherished by everyone. You feel like you are on a rollercoaster of emotions and that everything that you do is for your baby because your whole life…

This essay presents a medical discovery significant for those suffering from COVID vaccines and viral-induced myocarditis. We propose that the perfect, most fundamental treatment for myocarditis is magnesium chloride and chlorine dioxide. Magnesium because myocarditis is inflammation of heart tissues. Though doctors like to ignore it, magnesium controls and smothers the fires of inflammation and……

Having been a dermatologist for nearly 20 years, Deirdre Hooper, MD, has tried so many products. From retinoids to sunscreens to antioxidants, she’s tested it all. While her routine is constantly in flux, there’s one product that has remained a staple in her routine for the last 15 years—the Neocutis Lumière Eye Cream. And right now,…

A sore throat comes with a painful, burning, dryness, or scratchy feeling in the throat, usually, the patients find it difficult when swallowing i.e. saliva.

Between gua sha stones,  facial exercises, and your trusty jade roller, there are tons of options out there for “working out” your face—and many of them offer legitimate benefits for sculpting and strengthening your skin. So much so, in fact, that celebrity aesthetician and dermatological nurse Natalie Aguilar shares that facial exercises are part of…