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Do Multivitamins Actually Benefit Your Health?

If you’ve ever wondered if the multivitamins you pop at breakfast do you any good, you’re not the only one. Multivitamins seem great in theory, but they might not be making the kind of positive impact you’d like to see, especially for what you spend. Chewy and sweet gummies make the pill easier to swallow for kids, but are they really worth buying at all? Do multivitamins actually benefit your health? Let’s take a look.

Posted by Audrey Willis Jun 22, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

How Medical Errors Disproportionately Affect People with a Disability

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Recently, a friend of mine went to the hospital with gallbladder problems. While removing her gallbladder, a medical professional nicked her pancreas, causing severe illness for several weeks and unknown complications in the future. This got me thinking, how often do medical errors result in disabilities and other permanent health conditions?

Posted by Jeriann Ireland Jun 14, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

How To Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome? (part 2)

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Do you have pain from irritable bowel syndrome? Ever thought how to easily treat it? Or maybe you are just curious to know how to treat it? If one of the three of the questions above are a pain in your back, no more worries. We have got you covered. In this article, we will tacks some of the best ways to treat irritable bowel syndrome. But before we go through these treatments one by one, I would like to first invite you to take a look at the overview of what this article will be about.

Posted by Joseph Smith Jun 07, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

How to Sleep with Arthritic Pain

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If you have an arthritic condition then you are aware of the persistent aches and pains that often accompany it. Marked by joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, you may find one, or more, of your joints forcing you to pause on more than one occasion during the day. Unfortunately this discomfort takes no break day or night, and your evening rituals may be marred by this pain each evening, or even awake you during your sleep.

Posted by Frank Apodaca Jun 05, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized 1 Comment

What Can We Do to Help Senior Citizens Through Drug Abuse and Addiction?

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Substance abuse is a problem that has severely plagued humanity’s last 100 years. It’s something that can affect both teens and seniors alike, and according to common knowledge on the matters of drug use, abuse, and addiction, there’s only one thing to blame: the drugs themselves. Human biology is simply too weak to fully resist the chemical hooks that latch onto brain and body, leaving a trail of addicts that need to be policed, jailed, or rehabilitated through some other means. But are the drugs themselves really to blame?

Posted by Rienzi Mosqueda Jun 02, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (part 1)

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Do you find it hard to deal with irritable bowel syndrome but have no idea what to do about? If so, we are here to help. In this article, we will tackle what irritable bowel syndrome is and some of its common causes. Then, in the next article, we will talk about some of the best ways to treat stretch marks. Now, before we dive in deep into the topic, we need to have a clear idea first about:

What Is Irritable Bowel Syndrome To Begin With?

Posted by Joseph Smith Jun 01, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

Why Not Being Understood By Others Around You if Perfectly Okay (and Why Your Complicated Mind Makes You Special)

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Anything that’s not according to what society expects, or is slightly different from how an average man lives, makes us feel uncomfortable. Because few try to really understand and connect on a deeper level with those around them, we – the different individuals – are in anguish.But we don’t need to. All this is perfectly normal. In fact, we have the power to not just accept this lack of understanding around us and learn how to live with it, but actually turn it around and make it a positive thing.

Posted by Sarah Williams May 30, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized 1 Comment

4 Benefits of Golf To Achieve True Happiness

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As one goes through the circle of life, one question does remain: how can we achieve true happiness? This is a topic that has been researched by numerous scientists and doctors. Yet, it seems like no one has really found an accurate answer that would define what the triggers of happiness are. In this article, I will try to outline how golf allowed me to be happy during the first 50 years of my life – I hope that you can use some of that information to make yourself happier.

Posted by Jordan Fuller May 25, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized No Comments

2017 Angel City Games

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In three short years, the annual Angel City Games have become Southern California’s premiere adaptive sports event, featuring a 4 day festival of clinics, competition, activities and celebration of Paralympic sport. The 2017 edition features five adaptive sports – Swimming, Archery, Track and Field, Wheelchair Basketball and Wheelchair Tennis – and will be held 6/22-25 on the campus of UCLA. Competition is sanctioned by Adaptive Sports USA and USA Track and Field, and results can qualify youth athletes for the National Junior Disability Championships.

Posted by Howard Brodwin May 22, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized 1 Comment

How Golf Can Help Seniors Live A Better Life

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As life goes by, it is key to start taking advantage of the time we do have. Life is an enigmatic concept, and it is often too late when we get reminded to truly enjoy it. For that reason, I do believe that each of us should be entitled to live a fulfilling life, every day. One of the ways to reach this goal is to play sports extensively. Not any type of sports, but specifically sports that will make you a better person. As I happen to know so well, golf is one of them.

Posted by Jordan Fuller May 19, 2017 Posted in Uncategorized 2 Comments