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Health Conditions, Mental WellnessHow To Support Someone With Chronic Illness: 8 Tips To Help
Are you struggling to know how to support a loved one with a chronic illness? In this article, we break down everything you need to know.
Health ConditionsUnraveling Chronic Kidney Disease: Understanding Symptoms, Stages, and Treatments
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function over time. It is a progressive condition that can lead to permanent damage and impaired...
Health ConditionsUnderstanding Plantar Fasciitis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Plantar fasciitis is a condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that runs along the bottom of the foot, connecting the heel to the toes.-
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Understanding Rheumatology and the role of Rheumatologists
Rheumatology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, including joints, muscles, bones, and connective tissues.... 
Health Conditions, Preventive CareA Guide to Mammograms: What to Expect During Your Breast Cancer Screening
Mammograms are a crucial tool in breast cancer screening, prevention and early detection, particularly for women above the age of 40. A mammogram is an X-ray of the breast that can help identify...
Health Conditions, LifestyleThe New Normal: Life After COVID-19
COVID-19 changed life as we knew it, and our busy lives were quickly replaced with lockdowns, social distancing, and masks. As a result of how the pandemic changed our lives, we've entered the new...
Health ConditionsFoot Pain: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Foot pain can cause discomfort in many people. In fact, foot pain is so common that 87% of people experience it at some point in their lives. Feet can cause complications — including mild...
Health ConditionsAsthma in Older Adults: Managing Your Symptoms
People can develop asthma at any age, but asthma in seniors often requires more careful treatment. Since many older adults live with other chronic conditions that have similar symptoms, asthma...
Health ConditionsDo I Need a Hearing Aid?
Understanding hearing aids, how hearing aids work, and how to diagnose hearing loss are important as you age. Fortunately, hearing aids can help you manage any age-related hearing loss and help you...
Health ConditionsType 2 Diabetes Prevention Tips
Tips for preventing Type 2 Diabetes and the risk factors that can lead to a diagnosis.
Health ConditionsShingles Symptoms
Discover Shingles symptoms and how to cope with Shingles with these tips.
Health ConditionsTypes of Headaches and Treatment
Headaches are a common condition that can bring plenty of discomfort to everyday life. The World Health Organization reports that 50% to 75% of all adults in the world experienced a headache in the...
Health ConditionsHow To Help Constipation: Tips For Relief
Constipation is a common health condition that disrupts your bowels. Learn how to relieve constipation in this article.
Health Conditions, Preventive CareMedication Management: Everything You Need to Know
What is Medication management? In this article, we break down everything you should know about managing medications.
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