Exercise can work wonders for arthritis. Staying active can ease your pain, keep your affected joints functioning, and even help slow the progressive joint damage. Read on to learn about the benefits of exercise as well as what you can do.
High blood pressure, aka hypertension, aka the “silent killer,” sneaks up on you without warning until it begins to cause damage. Here’s how to detect it and what happens if you ignore it.
Have you had your hearing checked lately? Unfortunately, hearing loss can do more than impact your ability to hear; it can also affect your relationships and even your brain function.
Do you always feel famished even after eating a big meal? Are you making more trips to the bathroom than usual, especially at night? These may be early signs of diabetes. Click here to learn more.
Living with chronic joint pain can affect your physical and emotional health. Constant discomfort and limited mobility can cause frustration and depression. Learn about three types of injections that can relieve joint pain and improve your life.
A number of factors contribute to your risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. While you can’t change your family medical history, you can take steps now to reduce other risk factors.
Falling is a major cause of disability in older adults, and certain medical conditions can increase your risk. Read on for some lifestyle tips to help you avoid a potentially life-changing fall.
Vaccinations and booster shots aren’t just for kids. Adults hoping to avoid several serious, even life-threatening conditions, also benefit from routine vaccinations. And if it’s been a while, your childhood vaccines may need an update.
When you feel a pain in your chest, you might be afraid that you’re having a heart attack. Although heart attacks are associated with chest pain, many different conditions cause pain in your chest. How do you know when it’s an emergency?
The adage that you are what you eat applies to nearly every area of your health, including your joint health. Here’s a look at how what you eat can affect your joints, both negatively and positively.
The holidays are a festive time of the year filled with food, family, friends, and fun. But if you have diabetes, you may find the holiday traditions make it harder for you to control blood sugar. For tips on how to take back control, click here.
