Why is nutrition important?
What are Macronutrients ?
The macronutrients that our body needs in large amounts to function correctly are carbohydrates, proteins and fats. Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are...
Six Myths about Blood Donation
Myth # 1: You need to be in perfect health to donate blood
Some medical conditions may prevent you from donating, but they are not...
Is Your Work Environment Toxic? Some helpful tips
Toxic work environments and their causes
Many factors can lead to a toxic workplace. Some of the most common causes are:
* Poor communication: Ineffective communication can lead to...
Do You Have A Heart Attack or Heartburn?
Heart Attack
Myocardial Infarction, or a heart attack, occurs when the arteries of a patient's heart do not receive enough blood flow. It causes ischemia in...
There are 7 signs that you may have the flu
Fever
A fever is one of the common symptoms of flu. It is an elevated body temperature (above 99degF). It is your immune system's way of...
There are 5 signs that you may have lung cancer
Lung Cancer Stages
Lung cancer can be classified into four different stages. Each stage represents the progression of cancer.
The tumor has not spread beyond the lung...
One in 10 adults with chronic GERD symptoms will develop this condition
What Is Barrett's Esophagus
The tube that connects your mouth and stomach is your esophagus. The lining of your esophagus consists of stratified squamous cells. The stomach's...
