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Harvey D. Ong's Articles in Health

  • Taking Nature Trips To Take Off Anxiety
    The confines of modern civilization can sometimes put so much pressure on a person that the only viable option to fight it would be to get as far away as possible.Taking nature trips can be a good way to help fight off problems like anxiety, stress, and depression.However,before going on one,it is advisable that preparations be made and the location of the trip be selected carefully.
  • Old Sexual Health Problem Making A Forceful Comeback
    Syphilis, which had long been thought nearly wiped out because of penicillin,is now starting to make a comeback in a number of European and American cities. The problem, some experts believe, is somewhat connected to people's attitudes about the treatment of HIV, which was the primary sexual health concern of the previous decades. The focus on HIV, combined with the eroding awareness of syphilis, could possibly be the root cause of this resurgence.
  • Beware of False Positives and Fake Generics
    Internet technology and the idea of the placebo are now being used to form a dangerous scam involving selling fake medication over the Internet. The global economy being what it is, most people would rather take cheap generic drugs when possible, which is easy to find over the Internet. What they don't realize is that not all Internet-based pharmacies are selling legitimate drugs.
  • Social Phobia and the Office Environment
    Most people don't realize that something like social phobia is not dramatic or overtly noticeable, and is oftentimes a very subtle condition. There are many people in corporate environments that feel trapped by their social phobia. Most observers would mistake the signs of such a condition as just odd behavior. In some extreme cases, this can only worsen the problem.
  • Smoking Damages Gum Repair Procedures
    For many years, people have known that smoking can often impede the body's ability to recover from a surgical procedure, with more pronounced effects on dental surgery. However, recent findings show that smoking does not only impede the body's self-repairing capabilities, it can also undo any repairs done on the gums.
  • Breaking the Dependence on Sleeping Aids
    The current trend towards popping pills to solve problems rather than having them checked by a medical professional is seen as a negative development by the medical community. This is particularly true if there is a lack of sleep involved, because the insomnia could be just the first sign of an even worse problem.
  • Possible Connections Between Depression And Smoking
    For many years, observers and experts have noted that people who are depressed tend to be smokers, while smokers have a disproportionately large number of depressed people among them. Recent research has suggested that cigarettes and tobacco might have some sort of antidepressant effect, though there is currently no concrete evidence of this.
  • Benzoyl Peroxide As An Acne Rosacea Skin Care Treatment
    Benzoyl peroxide is among the more common acne rosacea skin care treatments than can be found in the market, though it is by no means the most common or the most effective. Some people's skin just doesn't respond, while others may encounter side effects worse than the acne itself. Despite these, the peroxide is still one of the more common ingredients used to combat acne, mainly because most cases have shown it to be an effective treatment.
  • A Little Phobia Knowledge Goes A Long Way
    People that suffer from a phobia are often ignored, because the physical signs are easily dismissed and the mental signs are not noticeable to the casual observer. A phobia can be just as debilitating as depression or insomnia, often forcing people to take drastic action to avoid being caught in a situation where they might have to face their fear.
  • Works From the True Masters of Fear and Anxiety
    Fear and anxiety are among the fundamental things that are part of the collective human psyche, which easily explains the existence of the horror genre. However,horror, dread, and anxiety are not easily captured in the written word, such that most horror stories lose their “bite” after time. There are, however, quite a few that endure and have come to be considered among the finest examples of horror in existence.
  • The Patient and the Unusual Phobia
    Strangeness aside, there are some truly odd and unusual phobias out there in the psychological world, with a few being stranger than even the pop culture phobias that people often hear about. However, even though they're very unusual, they receive the same treatment as more recognizable fears, such as claustrophobia.

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