Health Implications of Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Health Implications of Food Insecurity in the U.S.

Over 37 million Americans were food insecure in 2018. This is an estimated one in nine Americans. More than 11 million children are included in this figure. According to the USDA, or U.S. Department of Agriculture, food insecurity is the dearth of dependable access to...
5 Common Causes of Sleep Apnea

5 Common Causes of Sleep Apnea

Even in its mildest form, a case of sleep apnea can become an extremely disrupting element in a person’s life. At its worst, however, sleep apnea can bring about brain damage or even death. Whether a sleep-deprived person crashes their car due to impaired levels...
Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults

Medication Safety Tips for Older Adults

As we age, we often find ourselves taking more prescription medications. Part of the aging process means our bodies don’t always function as well as they used to. Often we find ourselves taking medications to counterbalance the side effects of aging. According to...