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Vaping and Its Effects on Spine Health 02/24/2022 07:00pm • For years, the use of electronic vaping devices or e-cigarettes has been recommended to people to "kick the habit" of traditional cigarette smoking. The e-cigarette was created in 2003 by a Chinese pharmacist, to serve as an alternative to conventional smoking. To be sure, devices that electronicall COVID-19 and Hearing Loss 02/24/2022 07:00pm • People infected with COVID-19 sometimes report losing their sense of taste or smell. But another sense is also sometimes implicated as well: hearing. While science is still unraveling how exactly hearing loss is related to this viral infection, there does appear to be a connection. "Even though it f When and How to List Volunteer Work on a Resume 02/24/2022 07:00pm • Are you getting ready to graduate from college and start your job search? Maybe you've decided that it's time to make a career change because you're no longer happy in your current role. No matter what your situation, if you are currently job seeking, you will need a tailored resume to help you land Need Scar Treatment? Here Are Some of Your Options 02/23/2022 07:00pm • If you have a scar on your body or face that's bothering you, it may be helpful to speak with a dermatologist or plastic surgeon about the best treatments for it. A scar is a visible marking that your skin may create during the healing process after damage. For instance, you may develop a scar after What Is Crohn's Disease? 02/22/2022 07:00pm • You're not alone if you have questions about Crohn's disease, the chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes cramps, diarrhea, gas and many other symptoms and potential complications. Cases of Crohn's appear to be increasing in the U.S., with an estimated 1.5 million cases reported in 2015 (the Natural Laxatives to Keep You Regular 02/22/2022 07:00pm • Some health conditions are harder to talk about than others. Somewhere near the top of that list for many people is constipation. Your inner middle school self maybe can't help but snicker at anything, well, poop-related. But constipation isn't funny. Everyone has likely had a bout of constipation a Night Sweats: What You Need to Know 02/22/2022 07:00pm • Waking up from sleep drenched in sweat is an unpleasant, yet common sensation. There are several common reasons for night sweats -- from spicy foods to warm bedrooms -- but excess sweating can be a sign of a medical condition such as an infection, menopause or cancer. "Just being hot at night should Grammy winner Rick Springfield ready to rock Hollywood Casino in Charles Town 02/22/2022 11:13am • Hear our full conversation on my podcast “Beyond the Fame.” He won a Grammy for Best Male Rock Vocal with his 1981 breakthrough hit "Jessie's Girl." On Friday, Rick Springfield hits Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in West Virginia. "It's a very intimate, audience-interactive Intermittent Fasting With Diabetes: Is It Safe? 02/21/2022 07:00pm • Healthy eating habits have always been important to controlling blood sugar. But when you eat could also play an increasingly important role. Fasting between meals has been one approach to restricting calories, but there has been limited research to examine health benefits until recently. Newer rese DC ranks among best for high-paying, remote-friendly jobs 02/21/2022 09:25am • There are many workers with occupations that aren’t jobs possible to be done remotely, the majority actually. But the D.C. area ranks third in the nation for the share of jobs defined as remote-friendly, behind only San Jose and San Francisco. “D.C. is an area where we see a really high conce The Many Benefits of Breastfeeding 02/20/2022 07:00pm • For years, new moms have been encouraged to breastfeed, because of the benefits it can provide to both mother and baby. Dr. Kamilah Dixon-Shambley, a physician in obstetrics and gynecology at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, says that while a decision to breastfeed is a p Bill to protect mental health of frontline health care workers passes the Senate 02/20/2022 07:40am • A bill designed to reduce and prevent suicide, burnout and mental health conditions among health care professionals has passed the U.S. Senate and is on its way to President Biden's desk for signing. The Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, introduced by Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine in Data Doctors: Today's Inkjets vs. Laser Printers 02/18/2022 04:20pm • Q: I need to replace my old inkjet printer and can’t figure out if a Laser or inkjet makes more sense for me. I don’t really print much, so the cheaper the better. A: As with most technology decisions, your personal needs will determine what is the best choice, and with printers, there’s the Adventist adds vascular surgeon in ongoing expansion of services in Prince George’s Co. 02/18/2022 02:19pm • This content is sponsored by Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center. Focused intently on keeping its promise to continue reducing local health care disparities in southern Prince George’s County leaders at Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center recently added another s Flu vs. the Common Cold 02/17/2022 07:00pm • Your nose is running, you're feverish and you're wondering: Do I just have a cold or the flu? With respiratory illnesses sharing several symptoms, that's a common question this time of year. But other symptoms offer clues as to whether it's a cold or the flu, which vary in treatment, vaccine availab