Category: Conditions & Treatments
COPD and Dehydration
Water is essential for your body to function correctly. For example, water helps regulate your temperature, eliminate wastes and lubricates your joints. But if you have COPD or other health problems in addition to COPD, there are some additional things to consider.
Osteoarthritis: Finding the Best Treatment Option for You
Not all arthritis is created equal. And, despite popular belief, few arthritis cases require surgery. Learn more about the best non-invasive treatment options available, and surprising facts about osteoarthritis and running.
Lung Cancer Symptoms Are Not Always Obvious
Recognizing lung cancer symptoms allows for prompt initiation of treatment. Getting screened can catch it before there are symptoms when treatments are most effective.
The Importance of Urology Health
Urology health is important for both men and women. Urologists treat many disorders like urinary incontinence, kidney stones, prostate cancer, sexual dysfunction and more. Find out if you need to visit a urologist.
How to Relieve Diverticulitis Symptoms
When you are experiencing symptoms of diverticulitis, you may feel pain and other digestive issues on the left side of your abdomen. While symptoms may not always be present, flare-ups can cause a lot of trouble. But there are ways to lower your chance of getting it by watching what foods you eat.
Calcium Supplements for Osteoporosis
You’ve heard it all your life: Calcium builds strong bones. It’s why your parents served you milk when you were growing up. It’s why low-fat dairy and leafy greens are an important part of your adult diet. But are calcium supplements right for you?
What to Do for Bites, Stings, and Rashes
Summer activities often mean more time outdoors. This can be great for overall health–more time spent exercising and socializing with friends and loved ones. Unfortunately, it can also lead to a host of bites, bumps and rashes. Learn about common irritants, and how to treat them.
Avoiding Dehydration When You Have Heart Failure
In the hot summer months, it is important to stay hydrated, but with heart disease, you also need to watch how much you drink to prevent fluid build-up.
Expert Tips on How to Sleep Better
How well do you sleep? Whether you’ve experienced sleep issues throughout life or just recently, solutions exist. Read on to learn how you can take steps to ensure a good night’s rest.
Erectile Dysfunction Treatments
If you or a man in your life is experiencing erectile dysfunction, there is nothing to be embarrassed about and help is available. Learn what causes ED and how you can resolve its symptoms.