Cell phones are an integral part of our daily lives, and that lasts for more than a decade. The biggest influence is made by the introduction of smartphones. From connecting with loved ones to accessing information, these devices offer countless benefits. However, with the increasing dependence on cell phones, concerns about their impact on mental … Read more
As we continue to explore the complexity of the human mind, we also uncover potential treatments that were once considered taboo or controversial. One such treatment is the use of psilocybin, the active compound found in certain mushrooms, often referred to as “magic mushrooms.” The Science Behind Psilocybin Before the implementation of this substance for … Read more
Parent-child relationships are challenging on their own. When the added layer of a bipolar disorder diagnosis comes into the mix, the dynamics become even more complex. As the parent of an adult child diagnosed with this condition, you might find yourself standing at a crossroads. On one hand, there’s the instinctual drive to shield and … Read more
Just a few weeks ago, my cousin called me, worried about a sudden pain in her ear. With the pandemic still a prevalent topic of discussion, her first thought was, “Could this be related to COVID-19?” We all have these moments, right? Unexpected symptoms pop up, and in the age of information (and sometimes misinformation), … Read more
Dizziness is increasingly recognized as a prevalent symptom among those infected with COVID-19. This unsettling sensation can arise from multiple causes, such as inflammation in the inner ear, which plays a pivotal role in balance and hearing. Damage to the vestibular nerve, a critical component in transmitting balance signals from the ear to the brain, … Read more
The coronavirus pandemic has transformed lives worldwide, bringing forth new challenges. While we grapple with these changes, a peculiar revelation emerges – COVID-19’s potential link to sleep issues. The pandemic’s ripple effect on mental and emotional well-being has been profound. But is there a concrete relationship between COVID-19 and sleep disturbances? Let’s venture deeper into … Read more