Period Pain

The Surprising Cause of Period Pain

Many women have painful periods, but don’t know what’s causing them. It may be adenomyosis.

Adult with Autism

The Facts About Autism in American Adults

When we hear about autism, it’s often a child who’s been diagnosed or showing symptoms. However, autism isn’t limited to kids. It’s also a common health issue in adults. Recent information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates over 5.4 million adults in the United States have autism spectrum disorder, or ASD—more than 2% of the population.

Nebulizer Treatment

All About Nebulizers

Ready to manage your COPD from the convenience of your own home? If the answer is “yes,” then it’s time to learn about nebulizers.

Heart Fluid Retention

Imagine a jam-packed Interstate 95 at 5 pm on a weekday. With CHF and other forms of heart disease, this traffic jam is what’s happening inside your body. Learn what fluid retention is and how to reduce it.

Artful Meditation: A Handful of Gratitude

Gratitude is very important for self-care. It brings attention to the good things in your life. It emphasizes that there is good in with the bad, and there is a lot of good when you

Exercise for Heart Health

It’s Time to Get Moving: How to Exercise for Heart Health

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among Americans, contributing to 1 in 4 deaths. While it’s common, it’s largely preventable for most people through lifestyle choices. An important component of this lifestyle is exercise for heart health.

Volunteering

The Health Benefits of Volunteering

The health benefits of volunteering include lower blood pressure, a boost in happiness, improved mental wellbeing and much more. Find out why donating your time and talents has a payoff for your health that you cannot put a price on.

GERD

Tips for How to Treat GERD and Reclaim Your Life from Acid Reflux

Occasional acid reflux isn’t cause for worry, but if it happens a lot, you could be dealing with a more concerning condition: gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD. Learn how to treat GERD—and restore your quality of life.

COPD Warning Signs

For COPD patients — managing your health at home includes self-checks to know if you are in the RED, YELLOW or GREEN zone and what to do.

prenatal genetic testing with ultrasound

When Should You Consider Prenatal Genetic Testing?

Pregnancy is exciting, but it’s also a time filled with making important decisions. For some, that means deciding whether to undergo prenatal genetic testing. The decision to do prenatal genetic testing can be complicated, but it can help to learn as much as you can about how it works.