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...
High cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart attack and stroke. Here is what you should know about blood...
Your heart. It is a muscle that performs a lot of work every day. Its beating is what keeps a person alive. But what if...
Physiatry is an area of medicine focused on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disorders related to the nerves...
Exercise can often be a scary word for many people, especially for adults who have not made personal fitness a priority...
Heart attacks can occur during any season, but there is an increased risk for certain types of heart attacks during...
The first week in December has been designated as Older Driver Safety Awareness Week, and with good reason. The National...
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...