Fatty acids known as Omega-3s are part of the " healthy fats" family and have been shown for years to improve heart health, reduce inflammation, possibly boost mental health and provide many other health benefits. Many people...
We all hope for a long and healthy life. That’s exactly what is happening for the people who live in certain areas of the world, now called the Blue Zones. What are Blue Zones? Blue Zones are regions around the world where...
Peripheral artery disease, or PAD, is a common condition that occurs when blood flow to the periphery, or limbs, of the body is restricted by narrowed arteries. A little more than 118 million people worldwide were living with...
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder behind Alzheimer's disease. It affects the parts of the brain responsible for motor control and presents unique challenges that require a...
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), also known as an enlarged prostate, is a common condition that affects men as they...
Mental Health Awareness Month provides education about the reality of living with a mental health condition—while it can...
In the healthcare world, we like to say that "time is brain"—every second that a stroke is not treated is a second where...
Many men experience problems with the prostate gland, with risk increasing as they age. Benign prostatic hyperplasia...
Aging. It’s a natural part of life whether we like it or not. A glance in the mirror will show those wrinkles and...
As we age, the body changes in many ways. Some things we think of as normal signs of aging, such as the appearance of...
Joint replacement surgery has evolved over the years. Technology and techniques have improved, outcomes are better, and...
An often-overlooked part of end-of-life planning is setting up a living will, sometimes referred to as an advance...
With age comes wisdom. Unfortunately, trips, falls and injuries may come with it too. There are several reasons for that...
What is Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a common movement disorder that affects approximately one...
