Photo by Lucas Tusinean | The Triangle With societal pressure of achieving the perfect diet, issues such as malnutrition, imbalanced diets, food insecurity and eating disorders impact the mental health of Drexel University’s students. Started in 2007, the Healthy Minds Study is an ongoing study of student mental health across universities throughout the United States. The study results state that …
Read More »GOLO Diet for Weight Loss
You’ve probably seen the infomercials and online ads at some point: People swear they lost massive amounts of weight on the GOLO diet. “No subscriptions, just real results that last,” one commercial promises as before and after pictures flash on the screen. But does GOLO weight loss really work? And more importantly, is it the right choice for you? Long …
Read More »How orofacial myofunctional therapy fits with dental hygiene
You may be hearing the term “myofunctional therapy” more frequently these days, but it’s far from a new field of study. In fact, it’s been recognized in the orthodontic field since the early 1900s, when pioneers Edward H. Angle and Alfred R. Rogers first identified how dysfunction of the tongue can contribute to malocclusion and orthodontic relapse.1 Myofunctional therapy is …
Read More »Natural language processing analysis of the psychosocial stressors of mental health disorders during the pandemic
Mari, Jd. J. & Oquendo, M. A. Mental health consequences of COVID-19: the next global pandemic. Trend. Psychiatry Psychother. 42, 219–220 (2020). Article Google Scholar Nochaiwong, S. et al. Global prevalence of mental health issues among the general population during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sci. Rep. 11, 10173 (2021). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google …
Read More »Proactive dental care for overall wellness: Harnessing the power of P4 medicine in oral health
The process of care model, ADPIE (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation) is the framework and foundation for guiding practitioners in providing effective and efficient patient care. Yet, this model can also lead to reactive care, focusing only on the symptoms of the disease and not the etiology. The same disease/condition can have many causes, and simply having a label …
Read More »Psychedelics and mental health issues: What you should know
After an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to bring down a plane midflight said he had consumed “magic mushrooms” before boarding, psychedelic researchers say the event should be a cautionary tale, especially for people who think they might be able to overcome a tenacious mental illness by taking a psychedelic drug on their own. Over the last five years, …
Read More »Woman Says Weight Loss & Lifestyle Changes Helped Her Beat Cancer
Tamara Loving, a mom of two from California, is saying her dramatic weight loss of 120 pounds helped her successfully battle stage 1A hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer, a diagnosis she received just one year after getting her weight down to 150 pounds from 270. Speaking to Fox News Digital in a recent interview, the Huntington Beach resident recounted how she was diagnosed …
Read More »Garlic: Benefits, Nutrition, and Risks
Garlic is a staple ingredient in many diets. Fresh garlic and garlic powder are commonly used to season recipes like pasta and meat dishes, and garlic is also used medicinally to support the health of the immune system and heart. Because of its concentration of protective plant compounds, garlic may benefit health in several ways, including reducing markers of inflammation …
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