Scoliosis – could you have it and not know it?
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The vast majority of those with scoliosis will not require major reconstructive surgery as most can manage their symptoms without it.
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The details on identifying diverticulitis
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Treating diverticular disease often includes recommending a high-fiber diet or fiber supplements, medications, and possibly probiotics.
Read MoreKnow the warning signs of appendicitis
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The most common signs and symptoms of appendicitis are:
Read MoreKeep chronic kidney disease from progressing
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The main minerals usually needing to be reduced include sodium, potassium and phosphorus along with the macronutrient protein. Here is how each of these has an effect on CKD:
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Pulmonary hypertension – high blood pressure in the lungs
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This hypertension is called pulmonary hypertension or PH and is when a person has high blood pressure in the lungs. It can also be referred to as pulmonary arterial hypertension or PAH.
Read MoreSimple home remedies for soothing a sore throat
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Having a sore throat can be one of the most painful conditions affecting a common everyday act of our lives – swallowing. Also known as pharyngitis, a sore throat is usually the result of either a viral or bacterial infection.
Read MoreNew guidelines means half of all Americans have hypertension
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The top or first number is called the systolic pressure describing the pressure on blood vessels when the heart takes a beat and the bottom or second number is called the diastolic pressure when the heart relaxes or is in-between beats.
Read MoreDr. David Samadi to Focus on Men’s Health Topics for the Month of November on Sunday Housecall LIVESTREAM
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Special “Movember” episodes to air every Sunday at 12PM EST on Samaditv.com
Read MoreRemembering November as Alzheimer’s awareness month
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Today, this number as swelled to more than 5 million Americans and this number is expected to expand to possibly 16 million by 2050.
Read MoreBesides women, osteoporosis also strikes men
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Millions of men have low bone mineral density putting them at risk of developing osteoporosis.
Read MoreLiving easier with peripheral neuropathy
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Knowing at least the basics of this condition can help to understand what a person is experiencing and even though it is not curable, at least it can be made easier to live with.
Read MoreStress’s toll on our body
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To get a better idea into how stress can affect the body, here is a look at your body on stress overload from head to toe:
Read More6 Effective Ways that Can Surely Help Prevent Migraine
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The excruciating pain may cause you to become easily irritated. Resting can help you relieve the pain but sometimes, it will not make it go away. Here are some ways on how you can prevent a migraine:
Read MoreNew drug targeting appetite dramatically reduces weight
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Everyone’s body weight and body composition along with percent body fat were also recorded. Then, the researchers repeated the process by having the participants who got semaglutide to get the placebo while those who had the placebo first, were given semaglutide.
Read MoreWhat everyone should know about atrial fibrillation
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Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common type of heart rhythm disturbance (arrhythmia) in the United States.
Read MoreAm I really getting shorter with age and can I prevent it?
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Estimates vary, but on average a person will lose ¼ to ½ inch every decade after the age of 40 or 50. The older you get, the greater the loss in height will be.
Read More12 Alzheimer’s warning signs not to ignore
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There are certain signs, especially at the onset which can take place years before an actual diagnosis of Alzheimer’s is made, forewarning of early indicators of this disease.
Read MoreNew shingles vaccine recommended for everyone over the age of 50
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration just approved this vaccine and an advisory panel of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recommending all adults 50 and older be inoculated with it.
Read More7 things about psoriasis you may not know
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Psoriasis is a persistent, chronic inflammatory skin condition caused by an inherited genetic defect affecting around 7.5 million people in the United States, according to the National Psoriasis Foundation.
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