Category: Conditions & Treatments
How and Why You Should Limit Your Salt Intake
Don’t pass the salt! On an average day, Americans eat at least 48 percent more salt than what’s recommended for good health. Here’s why limiting your salt intake is important and tips on how to cut back.
Yes, Meditation Can Help Lower Your Blood Pressure
Meditation provides many health benefits that are still being uncovered by research, but did you know it can lower your blood pressure? Find out how meditation can have this effect on your body and how to do it.
How to Relieve Back Pain Without Surgery
Surgery isn’t always the answer for lower back pain. Many people can manage or eliminate their pain with more conservative measures. Find out more about non-surgical treatments for lower back pain.
Heart Arrhythmias vs. Palpitations vs. A-Fib: What They Mean For You
Ever feel like your heart has the hiccups or like it’s racing toward a finish line in a marathon you didn’t sign up for? These are both signs of changes to your heart’s rate and rhythm. While some changes are normal, others are signs of serious health problems.
Stay Connected With Your Loved Ones Struggling With Addiction During the Pandemic
It’s hard to be there for your loved ones struggling with addiction during the COVID-19 pandemic, but however far away you are, it’s important to try. Find out the steps you can take to help.
4 Ways to Care for a Loved One with Heart Disease from a Distance
When you’re separated from a loved one with heart disease, it can be difficult to help them manage the condition. Here are some easy ways that you can help.
Your Guide to Common Bites and Rashes
Outdoor fun is a great and healthy way to spend the summer months, but it may result in a bug bites or rashes. Here’s how to treat them and get back outside for summer fun quicker.
5 Ways to Improve Gut Health
Recent research has found that having diverse and healthy bacteria in the gut is a key part of good health. Find out how to keep your gut bacteria happy and flourishing.
5 Most Common Options for Treating Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer treatments have come a long way in a very short amount of time, allowing men to choose from a wide variety of treatments tailored to their specific situation. Learn more about some of the most common options for treating prostate cancer.
Immunotherapy: A Fourth Pillar of Cancer Care
In the last few decades, immunotherapy has emerged as another pillar of cancer care. Learn more about this ever-evolving treatment option and how it helps the body’s immune system fight cancer.