Seniors and disabled people who live alone shouldn’t rely solely on a smartphone for personal safety. It’s too easy to absentmindedly leave it in another room or forget to charge it. A monitored medical alert system is a far better choice in the event of a health emergency, fall, fire, or break-in. These devices don’t just provide peace of mind. They save lives.

Like asthma, COPD is a disabling lung disease that can seriously restrict a person’s breathing. Regular exposure to cigarette smoke is by far the top cause of COPD. Some of the key warning signs include chest tightness, severe mucus buildup, and chronic wheezing. As the disease progresses, even normal everyday tasks may become a major source of discomfort.

Multiple sclerosis is a disease that impacts the central nervous system and is potentially disabling. In people who are diagnosed with MS, the symptoms, severity, and disease progress can be unpredictable. Since there is no cure for MS, the focus is on managing its symptoms.

Most people have brown spots–or clusters of cells colored by pigment–on their skin. Nevi, or moles, come in various shapes and sizes–and most are completely harmless. Still, for aesthetic reasons you may decide that it is time for a particular mole or moles to go. How, then, to make this happen? Better yet, is there a natural way to remove brown spots? The answer is yes; there are several ways, including the use of honey, apples and castor oil.

Dental work can be expensive if you do not have dental coverage through an employer. Payment plans, partial payments, free dental clinics and discount dental plans are options to consider when you need to have dental surgery or an expensive procedure. Regular dental checkups and cleanings can prevent high dental bills and prevent tooth decay […]