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    All about the bump

    It’s endlessly fascinating to watch a baby bump grow — knowing that a new human is forming just below the surface. You may wonder just how big it will get and what else to expect. Here are some bump basics to answer your most pressing questions. SIZE The size of the growing uterus that makes […]

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    Not taking a moment for granted: Karen Rice

    MY HEALTH CHALLENGE Life was going well until I had a head-on collision with not only breast cancer, but also colon cancer. Afterward, it seems as if the cancer brought on other related illnesses, including lymphedema, chronic/neuropathic pain, diabetes, afib (a heart condition) and stage 3 kidney disease. I was diagnosed with breast cancer in […]

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    Himalayan salt vs. white table salt

    Table salt. Himalayan pink salt. What in the world is the difference? Is the pink variety healthier for you? Let’s dig in and find out! To start, here are some basic, salt-related facts: Sodium is a mineral. Salt is a compound, comprised of sodium and chloride, and the primary way that we consume sodium is […]

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    Safeguarding your skin: 3 essential tips for protection and detection

    By Dr. Jason Payne The skin is the body’s largest organ, providing a protective barrier against external threats. However, it’s also susceptible to various conditions, including skin lesions and moles. While some are harmless, others can pose significant health risks. Understanding the importance of skin protection is crucial in preventing and managing these concerns.   […]

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    Will varicose veins go away naturally?

    Varicose veins are a common concern, especially as we age and enter certain stages of life like pregnancy. One frequently asked question is whether varicose veins will go away naturally. Unfortunately, those bulging, twisted veins on your legs, which can be both unsightly and uncomfortable, will not disappear on their own and can lead to […]

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    Is he a narcissist?

    By Jocelyn Gavin Lane Ever wondered why the person you’re dating, or perhaps a close friend, seems to turn every conversation back to themself? It could just be a quirk, or it could be something more — like narcissism. Knowing whether you’re involved with a narcissist can save you a lot of emotional turmoil. Let’s […]

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