Tag: Health Awareness

Dense Breast

Does Dense Breast Tissue Impact Breast Health?

Dense breast tissue is a common condition found in many women. While it is not a disease and is typically harmless, it can impact the accuracy of mammograms.

Childhood Illness

Understanding Chronic Illness in Children: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Chronic illnesses in children touch the lives of millions of families, presenting unique challenges and opportunities for care. By understanding these conditions and the impact they have, we can create a supportive environment that helps children thrive, no matter the obstacles they face.

Ultra Processed Foods

The Hidden Dangers of Processed Foods

Ultra-processed foods seem to be everywhere. They line the shelves of grocery stores and are the fabric of fast-food chains. However convenient ultra-processed foods are, any doctor or dietician will tell you they are detrimental to your health.

Managing Anger

Don’t Get Mad, Get Even-Tempered: Tips for Managing Anger

Rage, frustration, irritation or resentments don’t have to ruin your day—or your relationships. Learn how to manage strong emotions and improve your reactions.

Common Shoulder Injuries

Common Shoulder Injuries: Rotator Cuff Tears and Frozen Shoulder

Living with shoulder pain? You might be experiencing one of two common conditions: frozen shoulder or rotator cuff tear. Learn more about these issues and how you can resolve them.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Potential Threat to Those with Diabetes

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) affects individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Knowing how to recognize and treat the condition can save your or a loved one’s life.

Athletes warming up before a game

Preventing Sports Injuries: 8 Tips for Athletes of All Ages

From your choice of equipment to how you prepare to practice and play, preventing sports injuries lies (mostly) in your hands.

Exercising and Aging

Exercise and Aging: How to Stay Fit and Safe

Exercise and healthy aging go hand in hand. Whether you want to manage a chronic disease or maintain independence and mobility, turn life’s later years into the golden age with physical activity.

Hormone Therapy

Hormone Therapy: Understanding the Benefits and Risks

Feeling confused about whether hormone therapy for menopause symptoms may be right for you? You’re not alone.

Prevent Back Pain and Injuries

How to Prevent Back Pain and Injuries

Before back pain complicates your life, take some simple steps to prevent it. Learn the best ways to protect and strengthen your body with advice from a leading spine expert.