I've smoked for 43 years. I'm 61 years old. I haven't smoked in 3 weeks. Will my lung...?

Yes, your lungs can recover over time after quitting smoking. Although you've smoked for 43 years, the body has an incredible ability to heal itself. Within a few weeks of ...

I'm an AEMT, Advanced EMT.

This job reminds me a little of the description of a military job, hours of boredom interspersed with moments of sheer terror.

In the morning, my p...

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition. That means that a person develops an autistic nervous system, principally before birth, but also soon after birth (e.g. the prunin...

Get yourself mentally prepared to be cut off, in many ways, from everything and everyone you hold dear. Make sure you have someone on the outside, a family member or very c...

Eggs are a highly nutritious and versatile food that has been a staple in human diets for centuries. They are packed with essential nutrients, making them a popular choice ...

You are so severely sick with diabetes you are probably going to be on dialysis. Normal blood glucose is 65–99, and a normal HbA1c is 4.8–5.6. You are a very seriously ill ...

Ah, stimulant medication. Basically the equivalent of drinking a massive amount of coffee - so you should be bouncing off the walls after taking your tablet, right?

To say t...

Well what do you want to do? I'm 61 and have never been on a date. Its brutally hard but about 10 years ago I think I finally accepted my fate. I've had a great career, am ...

Hair Fall: A Common Concern

Hair shedding is a normal part of the hair growth cycle, but excessive hair loss can be distressing. While some hair fall is inevitable, several ...

The first computers and the internet were invented in Europe.

Tough break, huh?

I am telling you this from my computer in Belgium (Europe).

Had your statement been even remote...

You see those letters after his name? "CEO."

Not CTO. Not Staff Software Engineer.

Chief Executive Officer.

Of a company that makes chips....

I was about 12 years old when my mom took me along on a day trip with her and her best friend to a big city across the state. We were going shopping! I was excited to be in...