Archive for May, 2010

Teen Addiction Treatment on the Decline

The people who find themselves visiting an addiction center for treatment come from all classes and social groups. There is no single subset of society who struggle with addiction to drugs and alcohol. There is a genetic component to addiction, true, but the need for intensive addiction treatment certainly isn’t limited to a [...]

How to be a Successul Snacker

1. Make your own food - do not give into the temptation to order out. Instead, make your own meals. Fast food is generally low in protein, nutrients and vitamins and has far too much sodium, sugar, fat and calories. Other snacks that most people rely on, like protein bars can slow down the body’s [...]

Drug addiction is not fun

For anyone who has seen the movie ‘Requiem for a dream’, it is a cold hard view of the state of those who have fallen prey to the often fatalistic vice of drug addiction. For those who have successfully been through rehabilitation for either prescription, drug or alcohol abuse, they understand how not cool the [...]

Do dental veneers work?

Teeth implants have been around for much longer than most people think. The Mayans are the earliest known civilization to use implants that are imbedded into the bone dating back to as far as 600 AD. In today’s world though, pure titanium is used for restoration dental procedures although far more sophisticated than the procedure [...]