Whether you’ll be at home with your spouse for two weeks or two months, your attitude and approach can make all the difference. Here are some guidelines for the most positive experience, in spite of the stressful situation. The Thrive Global Community welcomes voices from many spheres on our open platform. We publish pieces as…
When putting together a treatment plan for your child, keep in mind that there is no single treatment that works for everyone. Each person on the autism spectrum is unique, with different strengths and weaknesses. There are no medications that can cure ASD or treat the core symptoms. However, there are medications that can help…
The moment before a break-up, or when love is going sour, a person can already tell that things are not right. You know the behaviors, and you sense the withdrawals. From a man’s point-of-view, you know how it feels when a woman’s love seems as if it is fading. The kisses stop. Affection seems out…
Back into the world of Blues, with an intriguing tune! It’s a musical haven, where Black American people have been able to pour their hearts out, in the midst of pain, and unspeakable sorrow. Along with its musical haven, the color Blue has also been highlighted as a space, where sorrow looms. That’s how we…
Over the past two decades, several studies have been published, which refute much of what we thought we knew about how human eggs are fertilized in the womb. It turns out that the egg is not at all passive, but seems to “choose” the sperm cell that eventually penetrates it and gives it its chromosomes.…
Stress is the silent killer. Life is go, go, go and there’s really no time to reflect. I’ve had my own struggles dealing with stress and as a Naturopathic Doctor, I use what I learned in my own health journey to provide better care to my patients. I’m at a point where I’m able to…
Enhancing your body’s wellbeing Multiple health problems can be resolved by a balanced diet and maintaining appropriate nutritional levels. When any of the essential vitamins and minerals are deficient in our diets, our health and quality of life suffer. Deficiency will impair our body’s ability to absorb and use the food we ingest on a…
Cats don’t exercise If you don’t exercise, you’re unlikely to, so do all you can to extend your health and well-being. If you already exercise and intend to continue, you can easily incorporate stretching for health benefits. Take a page from the cat’s book. Cats do not engage in physical activity. They stretch frequently; cats…
