A urine drug screen, or urine drug test, can detect the presence of drugs in a person’s system. Urine screens are the most common method of drug testing. They are painless, easy, quick, and cost-effective. They can also check for both illegal and prescription drugs. The person provides a urine sample, and a doctor or […]
People of all races have a unique body odor (BO), which can be pleasant or subtle, but when we think of body odor, we usually think of an unpleasant smell. Changes to body odor may be due to puberty, excessive sweating, or poor hygiene. Sudden changes are typically caused by the environment, medications, or […]
Cycling, also called bicycling or biking, is the use of bicycles for transport, recreation, exercise, or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as “cyclists”, “bicyclists”, or “bikers”. Apart from two-wheeled bicycles, “cycling” also includes the riding of unicycles, tricycles, quadricycles, recumbents, and similar human-powered vehicles (HPVs). Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century […]
A brief history of Health Promotion The first International Conference on Health Promotion was held in Ottawa in 1986 and was primarily a response to growing expectations for a new public health movement around the world. It launched a series of actions among international organizations, national governments, and local communities to achieve the goal […]
Introduction Public health is a multi-disciplinary field that aims to 1) prevent disease and death, 2) promote a better quality of life, and 3) create environmental conditions in which people can be healthy by intervening at the institutional, community, and societal levels. Whether public health practitioners can achieve this mission depends upon their ability to […]
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Mental health has progressively become a topic of discussion in a way that has never been seen before. People now have the opportunity to get effective help without the judgment of others. It’s no longer looked at as a handicap, making it easier for people to reach out and ask for help. The developments in […]
A ketogenic diet is a high-fat, adequate-protein, low-carbohydrate mainstream dietary therapy that in medicine is used mainly to treat hard-to-control (refractory) epilepsy in children. The diet forces the body to burn fats rather than carbohydrates. Normally carbohydrates in food are converted into glucose, which is then transported around the body and is important in fueling […]
How many times did you try to start working out but never started? The lack of motivation is one of the worst problems for people worldwide. Everyone looks at people leading healthy lifestyles and thinks that it is so easy for them to stay fit and motivated. These people are not special though. They work […]
Do you want to be fit during pandemics? Here you are with the most outstanding tips on how to work out with friends online. No matter whether you like, yoga, fitness, stretching, dance classes, aerobics, etc. we can help you with our best pieces of advice on how to do it correctly. It is so […]
