The question that goes through the mind of most every person considering LASIK eye correction surgery is whether or not it is safe. For those who don?t know, LASIK or ?Laser Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis? is a type of vision correction surgery in which surgery is performed on the cornea of the eye using [...]
Successful clubs spend time training and practising to conduct a professional “Needs Analysis Consultation” where they identify what motivated the person to make the enquiry, discuss the PM’s exercise history, identify emotional reasons for wanting to join a club and what their lifestyle goals are and how your team and club can help them fulfil [...]
Attention Deficit Disorder, or ADD, is identified by the American Psychiatric Association in children who show an inappropriate attention span, are too impulsive and sometimes are deemed hyperactive given their age. ADD can be diagnosed either with or without hyperactivity. Teachers and parents alike have received and will continue to receive a diagnosis [...]
Be honest now, you’re one of those people who pushes yourself as hard as you can to complete an activity, aren’t you? And then suffer terribly from the pain? Well you are not alone. It’s a common coping strategy for people who have chronic pain. And it’s completely ineffective.
Chronic pain is much more common than [...]
LASIK or Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, is a surgical procedure intended to correct refractive errors or vision errors.
Some examples of vision errors are nearsightedness or myopia; farsightedness or hyperopia; and, astigmatism or distorted vision caused by irregularities in the cornea.
Like in any other surgery, LASIK entails some risks. Thus, before you decide to undergo this [...]
Many parents fear hearing that their child has ADHD. Unlike other disorders and other problems, this one can be one that bears both psychological and social impacts on virtually everyone who has anything to do with the child. ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neurological disorder. It is characterized by [...]
Once your child has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder, you may feel a bombardment of emotions: guilt, for feeling responsible; relief, for understanding the cause of your child?s behavior; or anger. As you sort through all of the emotions, it is important to understand your child?s position is not a hopeless one. [...]
Many people assume a child with ADD will run screaming like a wild banshee through the supermarket, school, or any other inappropriate place they happen to be in; however, that is rarely the case. The term ?hyperactive? and ADD are sometimes used interchangeably, but this is not accurate. The true symptoms of ADD [...]
One of the most important aspects of living a healthy and prosperous life is understanding “risk.” By this I mean knowing how to understand and analyze situations in life that affect health. Being able to accurately weigh benefits and risks when making health decisions is very important! Too often decisions are based on incomplete or [...]
Fear can be a good thing when it protects us from dangerous situations. Fear can become a problem when it becomes a
debilitating factor in our lives. When fear is unrealistic and affects our daily living it is time to take action.
There are several things you can do to overcome unrealistic fears. [...]
