Varicose veins are a fairly common disorder characterized by surface veins bulging through the skin, creating a discolored worm-like appearance. Although they generally aren’t harmful, varicose veins can cause aching and discomfort in addition to marring the natural beauty of the skin. There are many things that can cause this condition to develop, and one of those includes using birth control products. Here’s more information about how birth control makes a person more susceptible to getting varicose veins and what you can do about it.…
If you are like most people, you go into the holiday season with the best of intentions for staying healthy and abstaining from eating large amounts of unhealthy food. However, sometimes temptation can get the best of you, and you slip during the holiday season. If this happens to you, the last thing you want to do is beat yourself up about it and continue to engage in unhealthy habits as a result of your guilt.…
When it comes to divorce, kids tend to experience a host of negative effects that can lead to academic suffering, a serious chance of being incarcerated at some point, and even indulgence in drugs and alcohol. But if you take steps to address the emotions that your child experiences as you go through a divorce, you’ll find that they are less likely to focus on the negative aspects of the situation and instead they will be encouraged to work on finding ways to manage their emotions in a productive way.…
