Study Raises Questions About Cannabis Use Among Athletes

1,053 ViewsA recent study out of the University of Northern Colorado raises questions about cannabis use among athletes, particularly females. Though its conclusions are limited due to its small scale, what researchers discovered warrants further investigation. Meanwhile, athletes who rely on short bursts of power to remain competitive may want to think twice about consuming […]

5 Reasons Why You Should Clean and Purge Your Spa Using Natural Products

5,173 ViewsMaintaining your spa is essential to ensure it works properly and provides you with the relaxation and rejuvenation you deserve. However, not everyone understands how to best clean their spa and keep the water clean, clear, and safe. Today we’re going to talk about using natural products to clean and purge your spa, as […]

What are DNA Vaccines, and Why Are They Important?

1,171 ViewsIn microbiology, genetic recombination is a type of reassortment between two or more genetic elements. It usually occurs between two DNA or DNA-like molecules but can also involve RNA. It leads to the exchange of genetic information and is a form of molecular evolution that plays a vital role in adaptive immunity. A vaccine […]

Does Music Therapy Work?

1,431 ViewsAlthough obviously not intended as an alternative to life-saving medicine, music therapycan be used to help treat people with a variety of health conditions, both mental and physical. For example, those suffering with cancer may find that the use of music therapy helps to reduce anxiety associated with their illness and the treatment they […]

The Healthcare Kiosk: Simple but Effective

1,239 ViewsIf you had to choose one telemedicine solution to introduce to your medical practice, what would it be? A simple healthcare kiosk that manages check-ins electronically would be an excellent choice. The healthcare kiosk represents a simple but effective tool for leveraging technology to improve service delivery. Telemedicine solutions can certainly be complex. CSI […]

How to Care for Someone with Dementia at Home

1,610 ViewsTo put it simply, dementia is essentially the loss of your cognitive function. This makes the ability to remember, think and reason, which affects the everyday functions of people’s lives severely. Dementia causes a decline in people’s ability to function as an individual overall, as the brain slowly begins to shut down. And sadly, […]