Lupus, also known as Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease. It basically causes the immune system to begin attacking healthy tissue throughout various parts of the body. Some people may be dealing with mild or severe symptoms. Some of the most common symptoms include fever, chest pain, painful and swollen joints, mouth ulcers, […]
TBI, or traumatic brain injury, is a serious condition. It can be caused by accidents, illnesses, and even infections. A person who suffers from TBI can have diminished mental capacities, become short-tempered, forgetful, and suffer a number of other serious ailments. Mild traumatic brain injury may only affect brain cells for a brief amount of […]
Taking your pet shopping can be a fun adventure for everyone involved. However, that doesn’t mean that you should go unprepared! Make sure your pet is fed and goes to the bathroom before you go out in public together. If your dog or cat is really hungry while you are shopping it is going to […]
The German Spitz is known for its bright, fun personality and beautiful coat. It belongs to the spitz category of dogs that are bred for three reasons: to hunt, herd, and pull sleighs, as they are from the Northern European region, though different breeds of spitzes have originated from all over. For instance, the Akita, […]
There are many foods and vegetables we eat every day that are great, healthy snacks for your dog, and broccoli is one of those treats. Raw or cooked, you can feel free to toss a few florets down to your furry friend whenever you’re enjoying your own yummy broccoli delight. However, it is important to […]
“What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas,” while this popular media portrayal of Las Vegas no longer rings true due to social media and instant uploads, Las Vegas remains one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States. Known as the “Entertainment Capital of the World” or its more sinister moniker, “Sin City,” […]
When choosing a dog as a pet, most people want an animal that is loving, affectionate, and will serve as a great companion. While these traits are common in most dog breeds, there are certain breeds that are held in high esteem for their affection towards humans. If you are looking for a family pet […]
Sleep apnea is a serious medical condition that can affect people of any age. It impacts both men and women, adults and children. It is a disorder that causes a person’s breathing to be interrupted while they’re sleeping. The results can lead to a loss of oxygen to the brain and other vital organs and […]
Pets are a pretty standard household member in the United States. Pets keep you company, add fun and exercise to your life, and give you a sense of responsibility. They can be the perfect addition to someone’s life who is lonely, while also providing services to the disabled. Many people living with PTSD and people […]
The elderly face a wide range of medical challenges, including difficulties with mobility, vision, and hearing. As the Baby Boomer generation reaches and passes retirement age, there is an ever-increasing need for better treatment options, facilities, and services for the elderly. There is no one-size-fits-all treatment for conditions related to age, but there are various […]