Category: Health

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.

What is Vein Finder and How Does it Work

If you’ve ever had blood drawn or an IV placed, you know that one of the most important (and sometimes difficult) tasks for the healthcare professional is to find a vein. In order to make this process easier and less painful, many hospitals and clinics now use vein finders. But what are vein finders? How […]

Educating Your Teenage Children on Drug Addiction and Problems

Drug addiction is a frightening problem that affects millions of people every year. Unfortunately, teenagers are particularly susceptible to drug abuse and addiction because they’re in a stage of life where they seek out new experiences and want to fit in with their peers. If you don’t educate your child about the dangers of drug […]

Magnesium Supplements: Benefits, Side Effects, and Dosage

About 48% of Americans are not getting enough magnesium, and this includes both children and adults. But with the availability of different forms of supplements, from magnesium citrate to magnesium glycinate, magnesium deficiency is no longer a problem, as the various types can be used in specific situations. Magnesium supplements are famous drugs that help […]

Do You Need A Detox? 

If you hear the word ‘detox’, you probably associate it with bad habits such as drinking, drugs, or perhaps even smoking. Although it is true that detoxing from these things is crucial if you want to stay healthy, there are other things you might need to remove from your body as well. These can include […]