Most people have had at least one cavity in their life. This is a pretty common problem that, thankfully, a visit to the dentist will solve. Have you ever wondered what causes cavities? The process of getting a cavity begins with the formation of plaque on your teeth. Plaque is a sticky film made from […]
You might not have thought about your shoulders until that sharp pain kicked in. Sometimes, shoulder pain can be due to raising your hands for a while or simply combing your hair, although such cases don’t call for much attention. Over time, shoulder pain may escalate into shoulder tension. Tension in your shoulder creates a […]
Our bodies are complex machines designed for movement, and many systems work harmoniously to achieve this. Among the most important are your joints. These articular surfaces connect bones and other structures to link the whole skeletal system to the locomote.While we have between 250 to 350 of them, depending on several variables, including definition, inclusion […]
We are energetic beings having a human experience. Our 100 trillion cells contain 100 trillion atoms each and they make up our energy field which flows throughout the body and our electromagnetic field can extend well beyond it. Past traumas and negative emotions interrupt the flow and that can lead to pain and fatigue.Energy therapy […]
Just like humans, dogs require different vitamins and nutrients to be able to grow healthy and strong. And while most dog foods available on the market are fortified with vitamins and nutrients, older dogs or dogs that suffer from different health issues might need to take some supplements.Puppies can also benefit from supplements designed to […]
There has been a rather unfortunate stigma surrounding mental health for far too long. Luckily, that stigma is beginning to melt away with time due to a variety of reasons. However, one of the strongest factors of this newly found acceptance lies in advocates of all types.There are many great advocates for mental health, such […]
The feeling of a sore back can be extremely irritating and uncomfortable. The frustration and pain associated with back problems can ruin a person’s whole day and interfere with one’s daily activities. Back problems are noted as one of the most common chronic conditions in Canada. In fact, four out of five adults will experience […]
Have you ever experienced a strange sensation occurring in your ears? You are able to hear sound, but it is not in the way you normally experience it. In some instances, it may feel unusual, such as having something inside interfering with your ability to hear properly.That overwhelming sense of confusion might be a cause […]
Work can be very stressful: meeting deadlines, trying to organize group projects with a team that does not get along, an overbearing boss, and everything in between. The idea of a stressful work place is a common trope for a reason: many people are feeling the pressure to perform in their office and the workload […]
Dental implants can be life changing. And no, that is not an exaggeration. When you are in need of a dental implant – and if you have a missing tooth or teeth, you certainly need an implant or implants – your self esteem can plummet, making you unwilling to go out in public or even […]