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The Relationship Between Technology and Sleep

December 22, 2024

Technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, including our bedtime routines. Many people use electronic devices right before bed, whether scrolling through social media, watching TV, or responding to emails, leading to much research into the relationship between technology and sleep. Join us as we explore how technology affects sleep, debunk common myths, and offer practical tips for creating a more restful, tech-free sleep environment. How Technology and Sleep Are Connected Technology ...

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Sinus Infection vs Common Cold: Symptoms and Treatment

December 18, 2024

When you’re feeling under the weather with symptoms like congestion, a sore throat, or a runny nose, it can be difficult to determine whether you’re dealing with a common cold or something more serious, like a sinus infection. Both illnesses share some overlapping symptoms, but they have key differences that can help you figure out which one you’ve contracted. Understanding these differences can not only ease your mind but also guide you ...

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What Causes Sinus Pressure in the Winter

December 18, 2024

Sinus pressure is a common discomfort that many people experience, particularly during the colder winter months. It can feel like a heavy weight or fullness in the face, especially around the eyes, cheeks, and forehead. For some, this pressure is accompanied by other symptoms like a stuffy nose, headache, or facial pain. In this blog, we’ll explore the causes of sinus pressure in the winter and provide tips on how to prevent it and ...

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How Long Does Vertigo Last?

December 18, 2024

Vertigo is common yet unsettling - for some, vertigo is a mild inconvenience, while it can significantly disrupt daily life for others. But how long does vertigo last? Whether you're experiencing brief episodes or ongoing bouts, the duration of vertigo largely depends on the underlying cause and the type of vertigo you have. What Is Vertigo? Vertigo is more than just feeling dizzy—it’s a specific sensation where you or your surroundings seem to ...

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Why Cold Weather May Cause Body Aches and Joint Pain

December 18, 2024

As the temperature drops and winter settles in, many people struggle with increased body aches and joint pain. It's a common experience to feel more discomfort during the colder months, and while it may seem like a simple coincidence, there's more to this phenomenon than meets the eye. Why Do My Joints Hurt When It's Cold? When the weather turns cold, the body's response includes constricting nerves and blood vessels in ...

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