If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know just how uncomfortable - even painful - the infection can be. According to the Mayo Clinic, a UTI develops in your urinary system and could occur anywhere in the urinary tract: particularly in the urethra or the bladder. If…
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Vitamin D can have powerful effects on several systems in the body. The nutrient is sometimes called the “sunshine vitamin” because it’s produced in the skin in response to sun exposure. You can also get vitamin D through certain foods and supplements to ensure adequate levels in the bloodstream. To…
While some mammals' eyes will water when irritated, humans are the only animals who shed tears due to an emotional response. The response may be varied— from the pain you feel after the loss of a loved one, to the joy that bubbles over during your wedding, to the red-hot…
Nowadays, improving posture is a constant struggle; so much of our time is spent hunched over laptops, books or cell phones, and we must mindfully realign ourselves throughout the day. Not only does the conditioned shoulder-hunch look painful, but according to the U.S. Bone and Joint Initiative, musculoskeletal back pain…