You have probably never thought of loneliness as a disease, but, more and more, loneliness is being viewed as a serious health malady. In fact,...
Diseases & Conditions
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When Hiccups Won’t Stop
If you follow celebrity news, you may have learned about sports superstar Bo Jackson’s health ordeal. Bo, who survived professional baseball and football, was laid...
Natural Medicine and Respiratory Syncytial Virus
There has been a lot of talk recently about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), recognized since 1956 as a mild respiratory virus. It’s the culprit for...
COVID-Negative Long Haulers
While the pandemic is largely behind us, millions of people are still experiencing long-lasting chronic pain, brain fog, shortness of breath, chest pain, and intense...
The New Obesity Drugs
Thanks to decades of research, we now know that diet, exercise and other lifestyle modifications are essential for general wellness but don’t move the needle...
Health-Care Advertising
Prior to the 1980s, health-care advertising was barely noticeable. The bulk of the products advertised on television or in magazines were over-the-counter drugs. Prescription medicines...
Is Your Chicken Dinner Causing Your UTI?
You may have heard of Escherichia coli (E. coli), the bacteria that can result in food-borne illness. Some E. coli strains also have the capacity...
CPAP Mask Comparison
For many people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the first sign that something is wrong is unrelenting daytime sleepiness. That’s because OSA causes the airway...
Health Screening Tests
Health screening tests are designed to identify serious medical conditions early. The earlier a condition is identified, the better the chances that the treatment will...
The Truth About Prostate Health Supplements
If you Google prostate health, the first page that pops up lists a long line of prostate supplements. Many men take these supplements to reduce...
Essential Activities for Post-Stroke Recovery
Stroke affects each person in different ways, so recovery must be individualized. But one constant is that recovery steps should be started as soon as...
Finally, A Drug That Slows Alzheimer’s Disease
Although there are some approved medications for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), nothing has ever been able to slow down the relentless progression of the disease until...
