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.

4 Health Secrets Your Doctor Doesn’t Want You to Know

Health is declining in the west, and doctors aren’t doing much to help. With 30 million Americans receiving recommendations for blood pressure medication and 10% of the entire American population (over 12 years old) on anti-depressants, what we’re witnessing is a pandemic that is only accelerating over time, with many companies making a tidy profit […]

How Spinal Cord Injuries Affect The Brain: Diagnosis & Treatment Options

Brain injuries are unfortunately a common occurrence. It’s estimated that nearly a quarter of a million Australians have a brain injury. There are many things that can cause brain injuries, including trauma, strokes, substance abuse, and even diseases like Parkinson’s. In many cases, you can’t avoid brain injury but have to learn to deal with […]

7 Reasons First Aid Training Is Important For Families

Safety should be your primary concern when you live at home with your family, especially when you have children. It’s essential to provide a healthy and safe environment for them to live comfortably. However, there’s no guarantee that you’ll never encounter unfortunate events, such as accidents or someone falling ill. It can be scary to […]