Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as everlasting chemicals. Constitute a group of synthetic compounds widely employed in various industrial and commercial applications due to their water, grease, and dirt repellent properties. Renowned for their resistance to degradation and chemical stability, these compounds exhibit a prolonged lifespan in the environment. PFAS have found … Read more
Brain fog is a common symptom experienced by many women during the menopausal stage. Also referred to as “brain fog” or “mental confusion,” this condition is marked by temporary cognitive difficulties and alterations in mental function. Throughout this period of hormonal transition, some women may encounter challenges in concentration, memory recall, decision-making, and may also … Read more
As leaves change color and temperatures drop, respiratory diseases become more common. That is why we will explore the respiratory diseases that are commonly found during this time of year. From the flu with its high fever and body aches to the common cold with its sneezing and runny nose, we’ll address the key ailments … Read more
Have you been diagnosed with high cholesterol? Is lowering your cholesterol a goal? The first step is to find out: what is cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance made in the liver and found in certain foods, such as food from animals, like dairy products (whole milk), eggs, and meat. The body needs some … Read more
What causes acne? Acne commonly starts in the early teen years, when the oil glands in the body start making more sebum (oil). In people who have acne, dead skin cells mix with the extra oil and plug up hair follicles in the skin. Bacteria that grow in the hair follicles cause more skin irritation. … Read more
