Poverty is one of the most defining and pervasive social ills in America. It’s also a major contributor to mental health issues. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, poverty can lead to a range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This article will explore the relationship between poverty and…
Rosacea is a common skin ailment characterized by facial redness, flushing, and visible blood vessels. Small, pus-filled bumps may also appear. These signs and symptoms may appear for weeks or months and eventually disappear. Rosacea can be confused with acne, other skin conditions, or natural ruddiness. While this issue has no defined cause, however it…
Mental health is a term that can refer to anything from feeling low or empty on a regular basis to having a full-blown mental illness. No one person experiences mental health the same way, and it can be difficult to explain what it feels like. That’s why it’s important to talk about mental health more…
Bloating can be a symptom of a number of conditions, mainly related to irritable bowel syndrome, delayed gastric emptying, and parasites, among others. Because it can be a sign of a more serious health issue, it is important to seek treatment for the bloating. What Is Bloating? Bloating occurs when air gets stuck in your…
When a major disaster strikes, it can have a lasting impact on your mental health. A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE finds that people who experience a major disaster are more likely to have long-term mental health issues, even if they don’t live in the affected area. The study, which looked at…