However, osteoporosis is not just a “woman’s disease.” Men also are at risk of developing this brittle bone disease significantly threatening their mobility and independence – and often with worse effects than women.
Read MoreThese two gastrointestinal conditions are Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Both are conditions characterized by chronic inflammation of the digestive tract
Read MoreHaving a gut that works like a charm the majority if not all of the time, is one of life’s most valuable health assets.
Read MoreThe disorder of GAD can come on gradually with the risk being the highest between childhood and middle age.
Read MoreEven though calcium is a vital nutrient we need, is it possible to have too much? The answer is “yes” and this condition is called hypercalcemia.
Read MoreThis is why commonly right after those words are spoken one of the first questions people often ask is “What are my chances for survival?”
Read MoreThere are three likely explanations as to what is causing abnormally high blood glucose levels in the morning:
Read MoreThink of HDL cholesterol sort of like a trash pickup service. It drives through the arteries picking up surplus cholesterol our body doesn’t need and dumping it into the liver.
Read MoreMore than 25 million Americans have gallstones but only about 1-3% of the population will have symptoms over the course of a year.
Read MoreRheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting about 1.5 million Americans with three times as many women being affected than men.
Read MoreAll of us have experienced illness from bacteria that can cause a sore throat or bronchitis. Usually after a few days of antibiotics, the symptoms of these illnesses disappear and you feel fine.
Read MoreSwollen feet can be a common occurrence at some point in most of our lives and usually are not a cause for concern.
Read MoreBrain aneurysm – just the name of it sounds ominous. And they certainly can be. Anyone told they have a brain aneurysm can be one of the most frightening diagnoses to receive.
Read MoreAccording to the National Pancreas Foundation, the average person should aim for no more than 20 grams of fat per day, with no meal more than 10 grams of fat. For example, chicken breast without the skin has about 1.5 grams of fat per serving,
Read MoreEven though rosacea can vary from person to person, it is a chronic skin disorder that with time, can lead to redness becoming increasingly ruddier, along with visible blood vessels appearing on the face.
Read MoreHere are a few reasons why excessive sitting is not exactly a health booster:
Read MoreBeing told you have developed chronic kidney disease may come as a big surprise. Do you have a certain disease(s) putting your kidney’s ability to filter out toxins in jeopardy?
Read MoreUndergoing a hip or knee replacement is an undertaking. All aspects of such a procedure need to be discussed thoroughly with an orthopedic surgeon to gain understanding of what is involved.
Read MoreTIAs also known as transient ischemic attack, is when blood flow to part of the brain stops for a short period of time.
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