Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a type of cancer that begins in the large intestine or colon. The colon is the last part of the gastrointestinal (GI) system and serves to absorb nutrients and eliminate feces. CRC most commonly...
Essential Tremor (ET) is a relatively common movement disorder that affects about 10 million Americans and millions more worldwide. What is essential tremor? Tremor is an involuntary – usually rhythmic – movement that results...
Aging. It’s a natural part of life whether we like it or not. A glance in the mirror will show those wrinkles and thinning hair, but what you can’t see is what’s happening inside the body. Something called “ inflammaging” can...
Anyone can develop a hernia—they're a common medical condition that happens in both men and women. A hernia is a hole in the abdominal wall. Sometimes underlying tissue or part of an organ or the intestines gets caught in...
Sleep is vital for your overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, it is estimated between 50 to 70 million Americans...
Mammography and other screening tests are the best way to find cancer early. Early detection is vital because that’s...
Children may get nervous from time to time, just as adults do. A trip to the doctor’s office or the first day at a new...
For most of us, a routine can be pleasant and especially useful to keep us grounded. For those with dementia, routines...
A mammogram is imaging of the breasts using low-dose x-rays. It is the only form of diagnostic imaging proven to save...
Cabbage. It’s one of those foods you don’t often think about, unless you’re making its famous companion, corned beef, or...
Calling Dr. Google! Looking up your symptoms online can be helpful when in search of a diagnosis, but it can also be...
There is plenty we would all like to forget about the coronavirus pandemic. The masks, social distancing, time away from...
COVID-19 has brought major changes to our daily lives, with one of the biggest being the immediate shift to working from...
A vegetarian is someone who does not eat meat and follows a plant-based diet. There are many variations to a vegetarian...
Thinking about signing up for a 5K this fall? This six week training guide can help you cross the finish line without...