Kidneys are responsible for regulating pH, salt, potassium, and more. Various diseases, lifestyle habits, and genetic factors can affect kidney function. What is kidney disease? The kidneys are a pair of fist-sized organs located at the bottom of the rib cage. There is one kidney on each...
Should be obvious to you already, but the health of your heart is of the utmost importance. In the United States, it's apparent that too few of us take our ticker seriously. But not us! So let's get your heart feeling strong and healthy. Here's Part 2...
Should be obvious to you already, but the health of your heart is of the utmost importance. But in the United States, it's apparent that too few of us take our ticker seriously. According to the CDC: Heart disease is the leading cause...
In the past, cervical cancer was one of the most common causes of death for women. Today, doctors are able to catch and treat cervical cancer much earlier. January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and so we're highlighting some important facts to know about cervical cancer...
In the past, cervical cancer was one of the most common causes of death for women. Today, doctors are able to catch and treat cervical cancer much earlier. January is Cervical Health Awareness Month and so we're highlighting some important facts to know about cervical cancer...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common, and widely misunderstood. Let's bust some myths and get a better understanding. Last week we detailed the basics of ADHD, and this week, we're diving into the many myths about the condition, and the harmful stigma these myths create. ADHD:...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common—and widely misunderstood. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 9.4 percent of children and adolescents (just over 6 million) in the United States have ADHD. One of...
Migraines: everyone's heard of them; many of us suffer from them—or will suffer a migraine at some point in our lives. According to the Migraine Institute, 35 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches, and 43% of women and 18% of men will...
Migraines: everyone's heard of them; many of us suffer from them—or will suffer a migraine at some point in our lives. According to the Migraine Institute, 35 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches, and 43% of women and 18% of men will...
Migraines: everyone's heard of them; many of us suffer from them—or will suffer a migraine at some point in our lives. According to the Migraine Institute, 35 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches, and 43% of women and 18% of men will...
There are many misconceptions about eating disorders. Some are purely misinformed. Others are based on harmful and outdated stereotypes. For National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we have two articles lined up. In part one, we will shows some of the most eye-opening statistics about eating disorders...
How to Battle Holiday Stress a PHMP Online Knowledgebase Mini-Series Welcome to Part 3 of 3 in our conveniently-timed, aptly-titled How to Battle Holiday...
How to Battle Holiday Stress a PHMP Online Knowledgebase Mini-Series Welcome to Part 2 of 3 in our conveniently-timed How to Battle Holiday Stress...
How to Battle Holiday Stress a PHMP Online Knowledgebase Mini-Series Welcome to Part 1 of 3 in our conveniently-timed How to Battle Holiday Stress...
While snacking on the wrong foods may cause you to pack on weight, choosing the right snacks may promote weight loss. In fact, research shows that snacking on nutritious foods that are high in fiber and protein helps promote feelings of fullness and may decrease the...