This is a promotional message sponsored by Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. Starting in her early twenties, Lindsay noticed some extreme changes in her mood and behavior. “I was making all kinds of impulsive decisions,” Lindsay remembered. “One day I would go on a huge shopping spree, not worrying about the money I didn’t have. The next …
When it comes to women’s health, many issues aren’t discussed enough, if at all. One condition that needs more attention and awareness is endometrial cancer (EC). Many women with EC report that the symptoms of the disease are often stigmatized or dismissed. Unfortunately, the silence around diseases like EC could potentially lead to a lack …
Empower yourself and others to spot the signs of endometrial cancer Read More »
Photo courtesy Trane Residential If you’re concerned about your home’s air quality, especially if anyone in your household has asthma or allergies, now is the perfect time to consider cleaning up your indoor air quality. With fall allergy season in full swing and colder air on the way, the quality of the air in your …
7 effective ways to improve the air quality in your home this fall Read More »
Do you throw birthday parties for your dog? Include them in family photos? Maybe you have matching outfits you don for special occasions? If you enjoy spending time with your pup through fun activities like these, you’ll love the next big thing in bonding with pets: shared mealtime experiences. This isn’t just eating at the …
Shared meal experiences: The next big thing bringing people and pups closer Read More »
Being a pet parent is a joy and privilege. Every day, you have a friendly, four-legged companion who’s just as happy to join you on walks and hikes as they are to relax with you on the couch. However, having a pet also comes with some unique challenges, especially when it comes to fabric care. …
Fur-tastic fabric care: Top 5 do’s and don’ts for pet-friendly homes Read More »
If you are diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), it’s likely that your health care provider will recommend treatment with a medical device called continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP. While CPAP is the most common treatment that works well for some people, more than half of the patients find CPAP uncomfortable and are unable …
Unable to use CPAP? Join a clinical study for a potential new sleep apnea treatment Read More »
Have you ever experienced a chronic cough, fatigue and shortness of breath that just won’t go away? It’s easy to brush off these symptoms but they could be signs of a much more serious issue — especially if you already live with a lung condition like bronchiectasis, COPD or asthma. Debbie B, 78, used to …
‘It’s Not Just a Bad Cold’: The Impact of this Lung Condition Goes Deeper than You Think Read More »
Hundreds of thousands of residential building fires happen each year in America, according to the U.S. Fire Administration — yet only 26% of families have a home fire escape plan developed and practiced[1]. Kids practice up to 156 fire drills during their K-12 experience[2], but they are often less knowledgeable about what to do when …
4 ways to prevent home fires and keep your family safe Read More »
Every season comes with its pros and cons. Fall and winter are no exception — with the cozy sweaters, trick-or-treating, and Sunday football, we also get clunky jackets, icy roads, and fall and winter viruses. And while there are many things about fall and winter that we love, one thing is for sure: we want …
Physical fitness is important as you age, improving strength, flexibility and balance. Research shows that your morning stretch, daily walk or weekly fitness class is doing more than just helping your body feel its best; it’s supporting your brain health, too. Staying physically active can help older adults maintain — and even improve — mental …
Seniors: When you exercise your body, you can boost brain health, too Read More »
