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by Wellness Editor Video games have been studied extensively for their potential role in violent and negative behaviors, and this singular view has largely given them a bad rap. More recent research has highlighted the positive effects of video gameplay, which appears to be just as noteworthy. Time spent playing and genre choices could be important factors in the impact they have on us so it's not as easy as early ideas... 1/31/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Aaron Barriga As you age into your golden years, preserving your health becomes increasingly paramount, and safeguarding your vision is no exception. Seniors often face heightened risks of eye injuries due to various factors. In this blog, we'll explore essential tips tailored to seniors to prevent eye injuries and promote a safe lifestyle. 5 Common Eye Injuries in SeniorsWhile eye injuries can happen at any age,... 1/30/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Dr. Rob Anthony As a high school principal, I have many conversations with parents about how to help them help their own children. Having offered much advice over the years, here is a summary of what I teach parents. My hope is that this article will help extend my reach outside the doors of my office.Some of life’s challenges can seem like mountains, especially to children. Unfortunately, some parents try to move... 1/29/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Dr. Natasha Williams What is the difference between someone who is full of joy, has a zest for life, and always seems to have a smile on their face, and someone who is negative, unmotivated and difficult to be around? Is it the amount of money they have?Is it simply their personalities?Is it the circumstances they’re going through? Nope.While all those things certainly can play a role in the amount of joy a person experiences,... 1/29/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Carol McClelland Fields 6 Ways to Honor Your Own ExperiencesWhen you are going through a transition in your personal life or professional life, it’s normal to feel a bit vulnerable. You feel uncertain about what’s going to happen next and what’s going to unfold in the future. Depending on the circumstances of what has happened, you may feel shaken, unsettled, and worried. Holding it together and keeping the rest of your life... 1/29/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor Some of us pluck ‘em. Some cover them with a hat. Some spend countless hours in a salon chair getting them covered up, while others wear them proudly. But over a certain age, most of us have them: gray hairs. Whether you love them or hate them, gray hair is scientifically fascinating.Gray hair is mostly inevitable. Few are immune. With age, hair follicles stop producing melanin, which leads to the... 1/28/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor When feelings of loneliness and sadness get to be too much, some people will reach out for help, either personally or professionally. But what about those who may have the attitude that they need to "tough it out" or push through? Having a strong, steadfast persona can be a good character trait to have. It certainly makes you seem dependable. And it may mean that you feel you can easily handle anything... 1/24/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor There are all types of unique and unusual medical conditions that we don’t see or hear about very often but that can seem downright terrifying. From people who think they’re dead to some who look like they’re turning into trees, there are odd and strange medical conditions to be found all over the world. And yes, they’re really happening to real people so it's important to approach these with kindness... 1/24/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor What defines a personality? Most of us think it's located in the brain, but the source may be bigger than that. At least to some extent. According to the latest research, who we are, our personalities, specific traits and even our quirks, could all be the product of microbes in our gut flora. The Gut-Brain in Our Bodies The human body serves as a home for trillions of microbes, according to Science... 1/24/2025 5:00:00 AM
by Wellness Editor The flu can utterly devastate the body and leave you feeling wrung out, but it’s not the only winter illness to be concerned about. We all suffer from colds at some point, too. But then over here is this other thing that few know about. It turns out that adenoviruses are making people sick, too. Knowing the difference between these viruses, the flu, and the common cold may even help you stay healthier.... 1/24/2025 5:00:00 AM
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