Do you or a loved one suffer from liver disease? Well, things may be getting easier. Thanks to a study done by the Mayo Clinic, it appears that sivelestat may reduce portal hypertension. And this may also have further...
What is MSG? Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) is a flavor enhancer commonly found in foods. As you may have heard, there are many people who think it’s very dangerous while others downplay the dangers. According to Healthline, “MSG is derived from...
Do you suffer from dry eyes? If you do you know that this seemingly minor annoyance can be extremely disturbing. And in some cases, it may even be dangerous. What Causes Dry Eyes? What causes dry eyes is rather...
At the beginning of the month we announced May is Mental Health Month. Now, as we reach the closing hours of May, it’s time to reflect. Although Wellington Estates isn’t a mental health facility per se, we realize the...
“My sore throats are always worse than anyone’s.” – Jane Austen The flu season may almost be behind New Jersey for this year, but that doesn’t mean throat pain is over. A sore throat can be pretty painful. And...
“When anger rises, think of the consequences.” – Confucius Do you ever get angry? Anger is one of those things that so many people deal with, yet don’t want to. But, usually, not wanting to get angry isn’t enough...
“Honey is hydrating and antiseptic. It really clears your skin, and it’s moisturizing. You can use it every day if you want. It’s so gentle.” – Jessica Pare What comes to mind when you hear the word honey? a bear?...
My message is – keep moving. If you do, you’ll keep arthritis at bay. – Donna Mills Arthritis is a common concern, especially as you age. But, this disease is far from limited to seniors. In fact, “it is...
Water should not be judged by its history, but by its quality. – Dr Lucas Van Vuuren Introduction As time goes on, Americans seem to be drinking more bottled water. In 2016, the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) in conjunction...