All about Iron-deficiency anemia
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The number of people with this condition is estimated at 2 billion – over 30% of the world’s population – primarily affecting women and children.
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Thyroid disorders affect more women than men
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Even though people of all ages and races can get thyroid disease, women bear the brunt as they are 5 to 8 times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.
Read More9 Strategies naturally boosting your metabolism
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Have you ever wondered why some people seem to stay slim and never gain weight? Are they born that way or do they know a secret to keeping weight off you don’t know?
Read MoreMust know facts about degenerative disc disease
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When we are young and healthy, a condition such as degenerative disc disease (DDD) is hardly given a thought.
Read MoreThyroid storm – A severe form of hyperthyroidism
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This condition is called thyroid storm and individuals not being treated for an overactive thyroid can be at risk for this rare phenomenon.
Read MoreEarly diagnosis key to surviving lung cancer
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By being aware of and knowing possible signs of lung cancer may help save your life if detected early. If lung cancer is caught before it spreads, the likelihood of surviving 5 years or more improves to 55 percent.
Read MorePeripheral Artery Disease: Facts you need to know
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Peripheral artery disease or PAD is a type of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) which refers to diseases of blood vessels outside the heart and brain.
Read MoreCould you have generalized anxiety disorder?
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The disorder of GAD can come on gradually with the risk being the highest between childhood and middle age.
Read MoreRecognizing Raynaud’s Syndrome
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Up to 28 million people or about 5 percent of the U.S. population has Raynaud’s, named after a French physician Maurice Raynaud, who first recognized the condition in 1862.
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What you should know about hypercalcemia or high blood calcium
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Even 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 More5 cancers with the best survival rates
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This 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 MoreActivities you can do after a total knee replacement
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Resuming exercise is an important part of strengthening your knee making it more likely to function well for many years to come.
Read MoreEffectively managing morning blood sugar highs
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There are three likely explanations as to what is causing abnormally high blood glucose levels in the morning:
Read MoreWhat is your risk for Parkinson’s disease?
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An estimated seven to ten million people wake up every day to Parkinson’s disease, a progressive, incurable, and long-term brain disorder.
Read More6 Foods you’re eating causing belly bloat
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Belly bloat is usually not serious but it is capable of making you feel puffy and uncomfortable and sometimes impossible to zip up your skinny jeans.
Read MoreReduce your risk of winter heart attacks
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Cold weather means many things – wearing winter coats, dealing with snow and ice, trying to stay warm, and risking the possibility of a heart attack.
Read MoreWhat to know about heart stents
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The danger of blocked arteries is increased risk of a heart attack or a stroke.
Read More8 ways you may be harming your kidneys
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To protect and preserve kidney health, here are 8 common habits you may be doing harming these two bean-shaped organs:
Read MoreBladder prolapse: A common condition in women
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A common but not always talked about condition up to 11 percent of women will experience is bladder prolapse.
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