By Ken SainStaff Writer It’s no secret the pandemic caused a lot of stress for and children were not immune. Hygienists with the East Valley Community Dental Clinics noticed the problem last year and so they partnered with Southwest Behavioral and Health Services to address it. The children’s dental clinics […]
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The Best Probiotic Foods for Gut Health, According to an RD
Officially speaking, the term probiotic refers to live organisms in amounts known to provide health benefits. You can score probiotics through supplements and certain fermented foods, though not all fermented foods can be characterized as containing probiotics. Read on to learn why you should be getting probiotics from your food […]
National Oral Health Groups Applaud U.S. Senator Sanders for Legislative Push to Improve Access to Oral Health Care for Veterans
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Institute of Dental Public Health and CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® today commended U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) for filing amendments to help expand access to dental care for veterans. The amendments are being considered as part of the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act […]
Yoga asanas for self-acceptance: Expert shares tips | Health
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Self-acceptance, when instilled in children from an early age, helps in boosting positive thinking and emotional well-bring. It also helps in getting rid of negative thoughts and making space for positive emotions to flow. Speaking to HT Lifestyle, Sabrina Merchant, Founder of Li’l Yogis, an exclusive kids’ yoga academy said, […]
Boxing Is a Cardiologist’s Favorite Exercise for Heart Health
Although it can sometimes be easy to get stuck in a workout rut, one of the best things about exercise is the fact that there are so many different ways you can get your sweat on. From running to hiking, rowing to weightlifting, the expansive Rolodex of ways to move […]
Alia Bhatt’s yoga trainer shows a beginner-friendly yoga asana to strengthen the shoulder, core and spine: See details | Health
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many of us shifted our work inside our homes, taking a toll on our work-life balance. Some of us skipped our daily workout routine because of our busy work schedules. While a few of us have returned to our before-pandemic drill, several people are still working […]
Health & Wellness: Is exercise masochism or a miracle worker? | News, Sports, Jobs
Exercise. Everyone and their dog is talking about it these days. Although people desperately need more of it, only a small fraction (around 20%!) of the population can get a habit of daily exercise to stick. This epidemic of inactivity should raise widespread concern, given the vital […]
Oral Health Inequality Impacts Job Opportunities; If Your Mouth Could Talk Provides Solution as U.S. Heads Back to Work
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dr. Kami Hoss, DDS, MS – founder of The Super Dentists and Howard Healthcare Academy, and renowned orthodontist and dentofacial orthopedist – released his highly anticipated book, “If Your Mouth Could Talk,” which provides a roadmap for reducing the oral health care gap keeping so many from personal […]
Warner Pacific Acquires Beta Health Association’s Dental Health Platform
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Warner Pacific (the “Company”), a leading employee benefits–focused General Agency with locations in California, Colorado, and Texas, announced today the acquisition of Beta Health Association’s (“Beta Health”) commercial dental health platform. Beta Health was a provider of group voluntary and contributory dental, vision, life, and disability products […]
Afghan evacuees filling gaps in Fox Valley dental health workforce
Being a dentist in Kabul kept Mohammad Azimy busy. In addition to running his own clinic in Afghanistan’s capital city, he also provided dental services at a local hospital and trained dental students at a university. He often worked until 8 or 9 p.m. It all disappeared in a matter […]