Catch up on the latest health legislation, honest discussions about our bodies, and “I Have” essays from women’s personal experiences. Whether mental or physical The Frisky discusses each disease, concern, or condition to encourage open conversation.
Ah, modern life. We talk about it all the time. And yet the one thing that associates us most with it, is the desk job that requires us to sit in front of our computer for many hours a day. Long gone are the days when people had to work in their gardens and backyards […]
Perhaps one of the most common medical problems, headaches is what most people experience at one point in their lives. They can affect almost anyone, regardless of their gender, race, and age. Headaches can be signs of various things, such as stress, or it can even be from a medical disorder, such as high blood […]
Kayaking is a low impact exercise that helps in maximizing your strength and ensure aerobic fitness. Any activity that involves water is thrilling and rejuvenating as well. Kayaking can be done in steam, canal, river, or sea. For this, you will be needing a lightweight kayak. Find out more about kayak for beginners, consider to […]
You don’t need to be a rocket scientist to know how important your health is. Regardless of how much time and effort you exert to become successful, if you’re not healthy enough, you can never enjoy any of these. The opportunities you’ll have in life will also become limited if you’re always sick. This is […]
Attention – deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder that affects people’s way of thinking and behaving. People who suffer from ADHD have a problem with focusing their attention, short-term memory, and they often have trouble controlling their emotions and sitting still and quiet. This disorder mainly affects children and more than 60% of […]
Whether it’s a spouse, a child, or a sibling, if you have a friend or family member who is dealing with alcoholism, you undoubtedly want to be as supportive as possible. Unfortunately, that’s a lot more difficult than it sounds, especially if you don’t want to lose yourself in the process. If you’re struggling to […]
If you think it is bad you can’t smile like you want to with stained teeth and bleeding gums, wait until you find out that poor oral health is linked to heart disease and stroke. Failure to take care of your teeth is not only painful but also fatal when bacteria from the mouth and […]
It’s possible that sit-ups aren’t just torturous garbage dreamed up by sadists obsessed with something made up called “core strength,” but it’s entirely possible that sit-ups are bad for you. Maybe. Well, they could be bad for your back. Eventually. Like, you could pull a disc in your back. It’s not as awful as, say, […]
Breathing through the mouth while sleeping is bad for everyone, particularly children in their formative years. Unfortunately, it’s not a habit in most cases, but rather a necessity. Why Do We Breathe Through Our Mouth While Sleeping? A variety of causes that range from psychological stress to nasal infections can lead to mouth breathing. The […]
