Health

Alcoholism comes with significant health outcomes. Long-term health risks like heart disease and liver disease may have dire consequences. According to data from National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics (NCDAS), about 140,557 Americans die from alcohol use disorder each year. Knowing the physical signs of alcoholism can help identify the condition and prevent chronic health conditions from occurring. Levels of harmful use of alcohol are challenging to determine because alcohol’s effects differ from person to person. Drinking alcohol frequently...

Declining testosterone levels in men may occur for many reasons such as a change in eating habits, lack of exercise, poor sleep or even poor sleep habits. An age-related decline in hormones may lead to a variety of changes, like a change in libido, bone density and energy. Lifestyle changes, or a testosterone supplement combined with other changes may counter testosterone loss. Testosterone is a sex hormone found in both men and women. However, the hormone is found in...

A combination of cutting calories and being physically active is an excellent way to lose weight. Making these lifestyle changes can be challenging and some individuals may choose to take a weight loss supplement to improve their results. A weight loss supplement helps a person lose weight through one or more of the following methods: Many weight loss supplements are available by prescription, but many more are available over the counter. Knowing which supplements stand out above the rest...

As we age, we typically notice signs of aging such as laugh lines, frown lines, crow’s feet and more. Some people may cringe when looking at themselves in the mirror noticing these natural signs of aging and to combat this many men and women choose to use Botox as a way of maintaining a youthful appearance. Botox (Botulinum toxin) comes from the bacteria clostridium botulinum. It’s a neurotoxin produced by the bacteria that can cause muscle paralysis, difficulty of...