As a chronic disease, drug addiction is characterized by an uncontrollable and compulsive urge to seek drugs, despite long-lasting, harmful consequences. Primarily affecting the parts of the brain that control learning, memory, and motivation, addiction requires repeated, long-term care for recovery. The objective of the treatment process is to have an individual stop consuming drugs,… Read more »
Month: February 2018
The Science Behind Hair Loss
Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, is a loss of hair from the head or body, although it is commonly associated with the head. A normal adult may lose 50-100 hairs a day, although there can be differences in the severity of hair loss. As per estimates, 80 million Americans suffer from male… Read more »
Important Link Between Diet and Nutrition in Addiction
How Proper Nutrition Can Aid in Addiction Recovery
Veterans Healthcare Reform Still Has a Long Way to Go
Veterans Deserve Better Healthcare: What’s the Issue?
Asbestos Related Cancer May Not Be a Death Sentence
Peritoneal mesothelioma is a killer. Nobody can deny that. We also have a limited understanding of peritoneal mesothelioma as it’s one of the most aggressive yet rarest forms of the disease. A study by the government department Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that this form of mesothelioma only made up 4.1% of… Read more »
UK Health Officials Proctor Research on Prescription Drug Addiction
UK Government Officials Look into Why Prescription Drug Addiction Is So Common.