There’s an amusing anecdote from Canadian humorist, Richard J. Needham, that goes, “For the first half of your life, people tell you what you should do; for the second half, they tell you what you should have done.” It’s funny, but it also rings true for people living with aging parents at home. How many […]
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Despite your best intentions (or lack thereof), dental emergencies can still occur that threaten to jeopardise your oral health. What should you do and how should you act when disaster strikes? You’ll find that a proactive approach to these unpredictable occurrences can save a tooth. That said, these DIY methods should not replace proper dental
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Bulimia nervosa is a prevalent eating disorder in the US. According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD), 1.5 percent of American women suffer from bulimia during their lifetime. People with bulimia have no sense of control over their eating behaviors, cycling between periods of binge-eating and purging. They feel consume
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Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions of people around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it affects 8.5% of people aged 18 and above. In many cases, you could be prone to diabetes if you have a family history of the disease or overweight. When uncontrolled, diabetes can lead to
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One of the first things that people tend to look at when we’re interacting with them is our smile. In most cases, this is what sets the first impression of a person. Having a full set of teeth when you smile is going to help you get lots of friends and business partners, but having
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