Do you have smelly walking shoes and sandals? The foot and shoe odor comes from bacteria and fungi that grow happily where it is warm and damp. Your sweaty shoes are just the place they love. Here are a few tactics to keeping your shoes and sandals odor-free. 1 Wash Your Shoes and Insoles Washing […]
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Common Causes of Wrist Pain
Wrist pain is an extremely common complaint, and there are many common causes of this problem. It is important to make an accurate diagnosis of the cause of your symptoms, so that appropriate treatment can be directed at the cause. If you have wrist pain, some common causes include: Wrist Tendonitis Tendonitis is […]
Heart Attack Symptoms
1 of 9 Chest Pain Chest pain is very common, but isn’t the only symptom of heart attack. Photo Credit: Colin Hawkins/Getty Images Heart attack symptoms typically follow a classic pattern. This list includes several common signs and symptoms of heart attacks. The patient does not need to have every item on the list […]
Easing Arthritis With Ginger
Ginger is an herb sometimes used in treatment of arthritis. Proponents suggest that consuming ginger as a food, drinking ginger tea, and/or taking ginger supplements can help soothe arthritis symptoms and lessen arthritis-related pain. Why Do People Sometimes Use Ginger for Arthritis Relief? Because there is no cure for arthritis—and because standard care for arthritis often involves […]
Let’s Talk About The Corporatization of Mental Health
A subway poster reads: “On January 27, let’s turn [sad face emoji] into [happy face emoji],”—a catchy slogan, but one that simplifies the complexities of mental illness. It’s an ad for Bell Let’s Talk Day, a campaign that seeks to end the stigma around mental health and donate money for the cause. The campaign, which […]