Tag: addiction

How a ‘Dry’ Lifestyle Positively Affects Your Mind and Body

Throughout history, alcohol has played a prominent role in our social interactions. It has often served as a centerpiece of celebrations, gatherings, and even casual get-togethers. However, as more research is conducted on the effects of alcohol, the more we learn that its impact on our mental and physical health may not be entirely positive. […]

Why Quitting Cold Turkey Probably Never Works

Struggling with an addiction can be draining. At some point, it feels like your essence and survival are tied to the availability of the substances of the addiction. In addition, the constant feeling of inadequacy, depression, and social anxiety that come with dependence is a lot to handle. Let alone the financial implications that come […]

6 Easy Ways You Can Keep Gout Away

The gout attack is unpredictable. It can flare-up at any stage of life, and it affects the joints. The first attack is usually similar across all victims, characterized by sudden excruciating pain in the big toe. After the first attack, gout pains affect people differently. Some may be lucky never to experience it again, while […]