Think Healthier: because you need to!

Your child comes home from school scratching his head. Uh oh is it lice?  According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, between six and 12 million kids between the ages of three and 11 get lice every year. Yikes! If you’ve got a daughter, she’s at an increased risk of getting lice.…

Are you struggling with unsightly skin tags? Let’s face it — skin tags are meddling little buggers that can ruin the perfect strapless dress. Lift your arms to take in the summer breeze and there they are, dangling in a way that is anything but sexy. Yuck! Skin tags are common. The National Institutes of…

As we get older, we notice rashes, bumps and spots that were never there before. As a result, we try to hide these flaws. But in truth, skin conditions are no reason to be embarrassed. Whether it’s those brand-new age spots or a wacky wart on your foot, skin isn’t perfect. So why be ashamed?…

We’re about to go back in time for a minute. Do you remember the sex ed lesson you received on toxic shock syndrome in fifth or sixth grade?  If you were a Generation X baby or beyond, you were most likely told about toxic shock syndrome (TSS) when you learned about tampons during adolescence. Soon…

Are you tired of conventional relaxation treatments? Maybe it’s time to step out of the box and try something new. Unconventional relaxation treatments have become extremely popular because some people just want to try something new. If you’re looking to chill out, try these seven unique methods of relieving stress. They might be just what…

Making major changes to your home can be hazardous to your health. Not only can you accidentally activate chemicals associated with older products in your home (like asbestos), but new products also can be just as dangerous. Whether you’re looking for a couch on Craigslist or that perfect shade of paint, you’ll want to think…

An important question: What consistently progressing issue could potentially cause 250,000 thousand people to die between 2030 and 2050? The answer isn’t what you’d think. In fact, it may be the last thing you’d expect, but it’s something you need to be aware of. The cause of these multiple deaths will be climate change, and…

Do you want to give the gift of life?  When it comes to donating blood, we often think of donation at routine work or school blood drives as the only method of giving the “gift of life” through blood. This is a life-saving measure that is undisputedly needed on a regular basis.   However, there’s…

People around the world were shocked when a 37-year-old Scottish horse trainer died from a disease that is rarely discussed in recent times. In fact, it’s a disease that many of us think has been wiped out.  So just what was the culprit that took the life of a young, healthy man?  We’ll give you…

Are you worried about packing on the pounds as the years pass? If you’re 35 or older, you’re probably trying to figure out how to avoid that dreaded middle-aged spread. After all, we secretly want our skinny jeans to fit long after they’ve become a fashion faux pas. But just how the heck do you…