Sacrifice Is Key to Keeping Your Mouth Healthy Oral health is important for overall health and well-being. Good oral hygiene habits, including regular brushing and flossing, are essential to maintaining good oral health. However, these habits can be difficult to maintain, especially if you have a busy lifestyle. So, while it is a lot of work, you must make sure to...
Early detection of kidney disease can mean the difference between controlling the symptoms and needing a new kidney. Signs and symptoms of kidney disease can be related to many other illnesses so it can be difficult to diagnose before significant damage occurs. If you believe that you are experiencing symptoms of kidney disease, getting in to see a nephrologist is...
Does Insurance Pay For Hospice Care? When a loved one is diagnosed with a terminal illness, the family often has many questions. One of the most common questions is whether or not hospice care is covered by insurance. In this blog post, we will discuss what hospice is and when it's covered by insurance. We will also provide some tips on...
Average Life Expectancy of a Hospice Patient Unfortunately, some people will find themselves facing a terminal illness and while this is never an easy thing to go through, you do have options and help available to you. One of those options is end-of-life care or hospice. In this blog post, we will discuss the conditions of hospice care patients, what end-of-life...
Let's Face It, Gnats Are Annoying. There are more than 3,000 species of gnats worldwide. Most of them are harmless to humans. In fact, we probably wouldn’t even notice them if it weren’t for their annoying habit of flying around our heads. These annoying gnats are especially prevalent during the Summer time, so how do you get rid of gnats naturally? Here...
Foods You Should Avoid After Having a Wisdom Tooth Extracted Whenever I have a dental procedure done, I'm always wondering what I can and can't eat afterward. There are always a million different and sometimes conflicting answers to this question, so I decided to look up a few of the foods that you shouldn't eat after having your wisdom tooth pulled. So,...
What to Eat After Having a Root Canal When I know I'm going to have a dental procedure performed, I like to know what I can and can't eat afterward so that I can have enough of the right foods on hand. Because of this, I did some research on what to eat after a root canal. So, what are eight things...
Flying After Having a Wisdom Tooth Extraction If you are like most people, a sense of dread may fill your heart, as you wonder if you will get that look from your dentist at your next appointment telling you that you need to get your wisdom teeth removed. Then there is the moment when you look at your dentist and ask with...
Chewing Gum After Having Your Wisdom Tooth Pulled Can you chew gum after having your wisdom tooth pulled? This is a question that many people ask after they have had their wisdom teeth removed. So, can I chew gum after having my wisdom tooth pulled? The answer to this question is yes, you can chew gum after having your wisdom tooth pulled....
Does the Mediterranean Diet Work? When you start thinking about introducing a new diet to your daily habits, it can be very overwhelming to find one that works for you. There are so many different diets out there, all claiming that they can help you lose weight or decrease certain adverse health conditions. The truth is, you need to do your...
