In the United States, 54 million people are living with arthritis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For those with arthritis, one in four will experience severe joint pain. That joint pain and...
The coronavirus has impacted the entire world, and scientists have been working on a vaccine that will protect us from the virus. Thanks to their efforts, we now have the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines, and are anticipating a...
After skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the United States. Prostate cancer has varied behavior – it can be slow growing and not affect health or longevity, or it can be aggressive...
Essential Tremor (ET) is a relatively common movement disorder that affects about one in 20 individuals over age 60. What is essential tremor? Tremor is an involuntary – usually rhythmic – movement that results in shaking of...
Your blood pressure is an important part of your overall health. But what is it? Blood pressure is the force of the...
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a common movement disorder that currently affects about one million Americans, with 60,000...
More than one in every three older adults fall each year. Twenty percent of falls result in moderate to severe injuries...
Have you ever opened your medicine cabinet and found something that you do not remember buying? You examine the package...
Did you know that your brain makes up only two percent of your body weight, but uses 20 percent of the oxygen and...
What is testosterone? Testosterone is a hormone. For men, it is primarily produced in the testicles. It is most often...
The coronavirus pandemic has changed life as we know it. Staying home is necessary to flatten the curve and help...
For most of us, a routine can be pleasant and especially useful to keep us grounded during a stressful time. For those...
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic we have seen an approximate 30 to 40 percent decrease in emergency department...
Alzheimer's disease is an illness that causes abnormal destruction of the brain during the aging process. It’s a form of...
