Category: Conditions & Treatments
Colorectal Cancer Symptoms: What You Need to Know
Early detection is key when it comes to colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum. That’s why being aware of colorectal cancer symptoms as well as risk factors is essential to your health.
The Connection Between Not Getting Enough Sleep and Mental Health
Not getting enough sleep can have unintended consequences for your mental health. If you’re struggling with sleep deprivation, here’s what you need to know.
Osteoarthritis Treatments: Today and Tomorrow
If you’re one of the millions of Americans experiencing the pain of osteoarthritis, you may have tried several treatments hoping to find relief. There are new osteoarthritis treatments on the horizon that may bring you relief.
Movement Disorders: 4 Tips for a Better Quality of Life
Living with a movement disorder can make everyday life challenging. Try these tips to stay on your feet and get more out of life.
5 Myths and Facts About Hepatitis C
Simple treatments can cure this serious infection that can permanently damage your liver.
6 Foods to Cut Back for Heart Health
Some foods have higher sodium levels than others. Do you know which they are? Here are the “salty six” – six foods you should limit for a healthy heart.
Should You See a Pulmonologist?
If you often have trouble breathing, your primary care provider might refer you to a pulmonologist. What does that mean and how do they help? Here’s what you need to know.
Knee Osteoarthritis: Prevention and Treatment Options
Could the pain and swelling in your knee be osteoarthritis? While it is often genetic, there are some ways to prevent it, and many ways to treat it.
What Does the Term ‘Ejection Fraction’ Mean for Your Heart?
The phrase “ejection fraction” is something many people have never heard until they or a loved one are diagnosed with a heart condition. Learn why measuring a person’s ejection fraction is so important for determining their overall heart health and creating a treatment plan.
Staying Hydrated When You Have Diabetes
When you have diabetes, it is extremely important to stay well-hydrated. Even mild dehydration can cause your blood sugar to become unstable. Learn why and what you can do.