Month: November 2022

If we were to list all the ways in which smoking can negatively impact one’s health, we’d be here all day. Luckily, that’s not what we will be discussing today. Understandably, we will only focus on teeth, the aesthetic consequences smoking can leave on them, and how to fix them. Simply put, smoking stains your […]

People have been smoking for countless numbers of years because many people believe it helps them to relax and relieve stress. However, smoking tobacco (typically in the form of cigarettes) poses several well-documented and proven risks to people’s health, such as lung, mouth, and throat cancers and several respiratory conditions. However, vaping or using electronic […]

Chronic pain affects is a widespread problem. The NIH reports that over 25 million adults in the U.S. have experienced pain every day for the previous 3 months, many for far longer. Worse, in many cases that pain is severe. Fortunately, modern medicine not only has an array of traditional treatments for chronic pain but […]

As you enter your 50s, you may find it harder to maintain the same level of energy and enthusiasm as when you were younger. Although it depends on how you take care of your body and mind, feeling young in your 50s is about mindset. Many individuals find it challenging to let go of the […]

The state of Illinois is in the midst of an opioid abuse epidemic. In 2013, there were 1,089 deaths from drug overdoses in Illinois. Of those deaths, 668 were caused by opioids. That number represents a 61% increase from the previous year. The majority of those who died from opioid overdoses were between the ages […]