My FiveFingers

Having to recover from a sprained thumb is not ideal and is right up there as one of the most annoying types of sprains. You use your thumbs for everything, to button your pants, wash your hair, cook dinner, hold a pencil, etc. In this article we’ll discuss sprained thumb injuries and the best way […]

In today’s fast-paced world, online dating has become an increasingly popular way for people to meet potential partners. While it can be an exciting and convenient way to connect with others, it’s important to approach online dating with caution and mindfulness. According to a 2023 survey from Fashion Nova, the most popular time for online […]

Standout Mr. Irreverent rookie Brock Purdy ended his rookie season going undefeated in seven complete games, as seven-time Super Bowl Champion Tom Brady finished his 23rd season at age 45 — that is correct, forty-five years of age! Earlier this year, the Class of 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists were announced. Stars of […]

  Nurses are in demand across the country. According to AARP, nurse practitioners are the number one in-demand job for 2023, with a 47.5% increase in jobs.  Although nursing jobs are prevalent throughout the U.S., each state has a different demand level for certain types of nursing careers. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor […]

While we tend to be enthusiasts of healthy living here, we can’t ignore the fact that unfortunate events that could throw us off track and hinder our mindsets could happen. A study regarding the unthinkable, medical malpractice, is highlighting the fact that it’s more common than you think.    The study conducted by Weiss and […]

We’ve all heard the basics of green living: “remember to recycle,” “turn off the lights when you leave a room,” “take shorter showers,” and the many, many more tidbits of advice that have followed us since elementary school. But, what practices are actually the most effective and the most do-able in living a sustainable life? […]

Nothing says Father’s Day like sipping on an ice-cold beer, watching the game on TV, and staring at your hard-earned lawn for hours on end. We all know Dad takes pride in his lawn. From making sure the grass is green and lively, to trimming the hedges, to pulling up weeds, a well-kept lawn is a […]

70,630. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, that is the number of drug-involved overdose deaths in the United States in 2019. With such a high number of Americans dying every year from opioid addiction, there is unquestionably a need for further support systems to prevent addiction and abuse.  However, a new study reports […]

It’s just about bedtime and you’re ready to sleep, but a final glance at your fitness tracker reveals you are 100 steps away from your goal. You start to pace and find yourself doing laps around your bedroom in order to finally hit that magic number.  Can you relate to the scenario described above or […]

It’s that time of year again.  You can almost smell the springtime in this March air. The birds are chirping, the trees are starting to bud—And most importantly, it’s time to dust off those clubs that have been sitting in your garage since last November, and head out to the greenway.  Although it’s spring for […]