fhttrthe5t SERVER 1 COMPLETE High-functioning depression is a non-medical term that refers to having symptoms of depression but being able to carry out routine tasks with little issue. The term has popped up on treatment center websites and health blogs to describe people who are seemingly managing their depression without major problems. There’s no way to … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE Depressive disorder—also known as depression or major depressive disorder—is a psychiatric (mental health) disorder that affects your mood. Depression can cause a variety of emotional, behavioral, and physical symptoms. A common misinterpretation about people with depression is that they are just sad. However, depression is more than having a bad day or … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE The ultraviolet (UV) index is a daily measurement of the expected intensity of UV radiation from the sun calculated by the National Weather Service for most zip codes in the United States. Published by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), this measurement, which is usually on a scale of 1-11, can be useful … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE Pimples happen—and with those pus-filled bumps often comes the urge to pop them. Most dermatologists recommend against popping your own pimples, according to Ife J. Rodney, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and founding director of Eternal Dermatology + Aesthetics. But there are certain situations where popping a pimple may be an acceptable option, … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE In today’s world, many of us spend hours tethered to a screen of one type or another—whether it’s a phone, tablet, or a laptop computer. All of that screen time however, may be impacting your skin thanks to the blue light—or short-wavelength light—that’s emitted, which research has shown can cause everything from … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE Having a skincare routine isn’t just about cleansing your face, it’s also about hydrating your skin, taking care of any skin concerns, and protecting it from the elements. At its most basic, your skincare routine should always include a cleanser, moisturizer, and sunscreen.1 Depending on your skin type and your skin goals, … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE When it comes to prolonging your life, not everything is in your control, of course. But it’s well established that everyday behaviors like what you eat or when you go to bed can play a significant role, improving not only your longevity but also overall health during your lifespan. With everything from … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE The exact mechanism that causes headaches is complex, and research on headache causes remains ongoing. Headache disorders are one of the most common brain-related conditions that people experience. Nearly 50% of adults experience at least one headache per year. Scientists generally believe a combination of neurological (brain-related), genetic, and environmental factors can … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE If you go into a sauna at the gym and stick around for a few minutes to relax, it might be worth staying longer. Using a sauna, or sauna bathing, is good for you as it has benefits like lowering dementia risk and promoting heart health. For example, sauna bathing has been … Read more
SERVER 1 COMPLETE A panic attack is not the hand-wringing worry we all have once in a while. It’s more like an anxiety bomb. It’s swift and powerful, and it can strike out of the blue. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) defines a panic attack as an abrupt surge … Read more
