Holistic Health

Is your elderly parent or spouse no longer able to make the trek upstairs? Or, do you have a family member who’s permanently disabled? It doesn’t mean your loved one has to move out of their home.

My mother was diagnosed with ALS in March 2016. To be blunt, when she told me about her diagnosis, I felt a type of heartache I’ve never felt before. The crying wouldn’t stop, my eyes burned from all the tears and my head was consumed with the worst headache ever. My body was exhausted from mourning my mother who was still alive. The idea that she wouldn’t be around for as long as I wanted to was terrifying to me. But, my fears prompted me to learn more…

Need new glasses but not excited to spend a couple hundred dollars on new glasses? We’ve got a secret that could save you big bucks! You can shop for designer frames and high-quality lenses online for a fraction of the cost (as low as $6)…

The Ebola virus kills about 50% of people who contract the disease. Depending on the outbreak, fatality rates can vary from 25% to 90%. These aren’t numbers you want to take chances with—especially considering survival is greatly based on how hard your antibodies fight for you…

Whether you wear high heels like me or you just love a relaxing massage at the end of a hard day, we all deserve a foot rub. Depending on the foot massager you choose, it could cost as much as a one-time massage with an actual person. You could actually save money by purchasing an at home foot massager (and get a massage more often).

Contacts can be so expensive, and sometimes it’s cheaper to buy them from somewhere besides our eye doctor’s office. You can save $20+ per box of contacts you order online depending on the type of lens you wear. Some websites even offer free shipping. “See” how you can start saving money on your contacts and compare companies in our comprehensive review…

Existential therapy is a form of psychological counseling that is rooted in the ideals and philosophies of existentialism. Because existentialism is the philosophy of basic human existence, the therapeutic methods of existential therapy aim to bring the patient to an individual place of acceptance of the way things are, in particular, his or her existence…

Is addiction the result of personal weakness, or could a personality disorder be the culprit? We take a look at addictions to drugs, gambling, shopping, sex, alcohol, food, work, and exercise and look at how you can identify, treat, and help yourself or your loved ones that may be suffering from an addictive personality disorder…

When it comes to the human psychological state there is no doubt that we are fragile beings. While over more recent years a good many psychological disorders have been identified, one that remains something of a mystery while also being completely fascinating is dissociative personality disorder. In this article we will discuss just what dissociative personality disorder is and how it can be identified by the scientific and medical community. Read on to find out if someone you love is affected by this personality disorder…

Ever since the I.Q. test was created by Alfred Binet and Theophile Simon, there has been a stigma, both good and bad attached to the results of the test. For some, the results are helpful in determining possible mental health issues. For others, it is a crushing blow or an instant pedestal that they don’t want to be on…

May is Mental Health Month. Every year thousands of supporters of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) come together, often during May, to walk in cities throughout the United States to raise funds and awareness for mental illness treatment and facilities…

Parents of Austistic children saw these signs but didn’t act right away because they didn’t think it was a big deal – or they didn’t want to act ‘pushy’ by asking for a special pediatrician’s appointment. No matter how many books or baby blogs you read, you’re just not sure what to expect. And many parents want to be careful not to add to untrue waves of online posts saying we’re in an Autism epidemic. So when is it safe to ask if Autism is the cause of my child’s delayed development? Let’s begin by considering some valid, reliable information…