Sometimes, we see people whose hips or legs are much larger than their torso, often out of proportion to the rest of their body. It is mostly assumed to be obesity-linked, but if there is a disproportionate difference between the upper and lower half of the ...
Your mental health is all about your emotions, thoughts, and bonds with others. It alters the way you handle stress, connect with people, and make choices. Mental health is vital at every stage of life, from childhood to adulthood. It involves your ...
Staying in good shape is a big part of a healthy and active life. Improving your physical health can be the key to having more energy, preventing health problems, and enjoying a better quality of life. It is also vital to eat healthy foods and take vitamin ...
Bones become weaker over time, so it is common for older adults to feel bone weakness. This makes falling more unsafe, and something as simple as tripping can cause hard breaks. As we age, bones become weaker for many reasons, such as losing minerals such ...
We are on alert in Puerto Rico. Lately, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency internationally due to raised cases linked to Monkey Pox (MPOX). The WHO's goal at an international level is to prevent the spreading of the ...
High heat can be unsafe for our health. Puerto Rico experiences high temperatures all year round, mainly during the summer. That is why taking care of ourselves, older adults, children, and pets is important. We must stay hydrated, seek shade, and avoid long ...
The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD) recommends that children have their first dentist visit before their first birthday or within six months of their first tooth coming in. Although the first visit can be challenging for your child, it is ...
Having a medical appointment through Triple-S Advantage's TeleConsulta MD means you can talk to a doctor from the comfort of your home, using the app downloaded on your phone or computer. It's like an in-person appointment, but instead of going to the ...
The heart is a vital organ that works around the clock to pump blood and give oxygen throughout the body. As we age, the risk for cardiovascular diseases, such as high blood pressure, coronary heart disease, and cholesterol problems, raises. The prevention ...
In today's digital age, applications, or apps, have become everyday companions that can make our lives easier. They are tiny virtual tools that can help you do amazing things with just a touch on your device's screen. We use them to make quick and easy ...