Chronic pain is an all too common affliction in the United States. One in four people have experienced pain lasting longer than 24 hours at a time, while millions more suffer from acute pain. When your pain becomes unmanageable or…
It's natural for children to forget their homework, daydream during class, or get fidgety every now and again. However, the persistence of these traits could be an indicator of attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) in a child. This condition not only…
Final exams might still be a ways off, but they're coming faster than you might expect. If you want to do well, you're going to need to take care of yourself. Even just a little sickness will hold you…
Did you know that more than 5,000 visits to emergency rooms each day are the result of drug abuse? If you found that surprising, then wait until you see these other statistics. Alcohol Is the Biggest Drug Problem in…
Summer colds are far from fun. Rather than letting them get you down, here are a few ways family practice doctors say you can fight these illnesses off, so that you can get back out to enjoy the beautiful…
Do you find yourself constantly getting sick? If so, one of these may be the reason why. Tiredness The adult body needs at least seven hours of uninterrupted sleep per night on average. Without enough sleep, a person's hormonal health,…
Family practice physicians deal with sickness on a daily basis, so it's amazing that they're not constantly sick themselves. This is because these medical professionals have little tricks they use to keep themselves from getting sick, which you can also…
Urgent care doctors are a lot different than emergency care physicians and family practice doctors. Knowing the difference could save you a lot of time, and money. Here's how. Urgent Care Doctors, main characteristics: Are There For Urgent Medical…
You probably know that alcoholism is a serious problem in the United States, but there's a good chance that you aren't aware of how serious of a problem it's become. Here's what family practice doctors think you should know. Alcoholism…
The U.S. is not feeling so well. About two-thirds of the population are overweight; alcohol abuse is the number one drug problem; and one in every four people suffer from pain that lasts longer than 24 hours, while millions more…
