By 2025, the global market for medical devices will reach more than $610 billion.

The prevalence of chronic conditions is one reason cited for the growing demand for medical devices. Another reason has to do with the expanding population of seniors. The increasing complexity of medical and surgical treatments is also a factor.

Now, if you’re thinking about …

Poor job performance is often linked directly to difficulties within the job itself. Sometimes it’s simply due to a lack of interest on the part of the employee. Other times, poor performance results after injury, trauma, or thanks to an addiction.

Studies show that this decline in productivity can negatively affect your well-being on every level. This includes …

Worldwide, an estimated 350 million kids under the age of five have a vitamin deficiency. As a result, many of them are shorter than average, while others are far too thin for their height. More than that, vitamin deficiency puts kids at risk of more serious health woes.

The vitamin B complex is one such group of nutrients …

Did you know that 53% of girls in the U.S. feel unhappy about their bodies? 78% of teen girls feel the same way.

26.2% of women aren’t satisfied with how their body looks. 70% of college-aged women reported feeling lower self-esteem after looking at pictures of women online or in magazines. 

Feeling beautiful is something many women and …

It never fails! You go through all the trouble of painting your nails a cute color, only for them to chip the next day when you’re doing the dishes. The problem isn’t the warm dishwater. 

It’s the fact that you don’t yet know how to paint your nails like a pro. If you want a beautiful color that lasts for …

According to the American Psychological Association, one-third of Americans are stressed. On top of this, 48% of Americans believe their stress has increased over the last five years. 

Stress can cause problems in all areas of your life, from your work life to your relationships. Stress not only has an impact on our mental health but our physical …

For centuries, people have understood the therapeutic effects of heat. 

Whether it’s saunas or sweat lodges, traditional approaches to healing have often involved a good sweat. Warming the body helps with metabolic activity and purges the body of toxins and harmful chemicals through sweating. 

In light of this, we’ve decided to assemble a shortlist of five of the major health …

Chances are when you woke up this morning and mentally planned your day, going to the dentist did not make the top five or even ten. Many people avoid or delay visiting their dentist. 

They brush their teeth, floss, and rinse. They don’t have any pain. So is going to the dentist really that important? Absolutely! 

Regular visits to the …

In the U.S., there are over 54 million Americans over the age of 65 and almost 30,000 assisted living communities. So how do you find the right one? Choosing an assisted living community for your loved one isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer.

To help you find the best fit, we’ll go over the different kinds of senior living communities …

Did you know that around five million elders endure some form of abuse each year? This means that one out of ten of people older than 60 have experienced some form of abuse. 

Although this mistreatment can come from many different sources, nursing homes are, sadly, one of the environments where abuse occurs the most. 

This is a …