14 Tips to manage irritable bowel syndrome
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), sometimes called “spastic colon,” can be embarrassing and uncomfortable.
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Skills for coping with peripheral neuropathy
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Every day, upwards of 20 million Americans suffer from a condition called peripheral neuropathy.
Read MoreWhen a stubborn cough just won’t go away
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As unpleasant as they can be, a cough is considered a major player in protecting the body against disease.
Read MoreThe effect of aging on your bladder
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Aging brings many physical changes we expect – gray hair, wrinkles, arthritis, are all obvious.
Read More5 Common autoimmune diseases to be aware of
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Normally the immune system of healthy people quietly does its job of keeping us from getting sick by seeking out and destroying invaders of the body that want to cause us harm.
Read More6 Inflammation-fighting foods for Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting about 1.5 million Americans with three times as many women being affected than men.
Read MoreUrologists top tips for urinary health
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This is why more than 9 million doctor visits each year are due to problems with the urinary system according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
Read MoreHere’s what hypertension does to your body
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When you see or hear the words hypertension or high blood pressure, your first association might be with your heart.
Read MoreStaying active with a chronic illness
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When your doctor gives you the go-ahead to safely engage in physical activity on a routine basis, the benefits of keeping active can pay-off in many ways:
Read MoreThe disease of diabetes: What you need to know
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Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 100 million American adults are living with diabetes or prediabetes.
Read More10 causes of swollen feet
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Swollen feet can be a common occurrence at some point in most of our lives and usually are not a cause for concern.
Read MoreAre you at risk for a brain aneurysm?
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Brain aneurysm – just the name of it sounds ominous. And they certainly can be. Anyone told they have a brain aneurysm can be one of the most frightening diagnoses to receive.
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Prevent plantar fasciitis keeping heels pain-free
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Chronic heel pain is likely due to a condition called plantar fasciitis. This common foot injury can cause stabbing pain in the bottom of your feet near the heel.
Read More35 Easy ways to eat more fiber
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Fiber is a big deal and is the one nutrient you don’t want to skimp on.
Read MoreReduce sitting to reduce triglycerides
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Here are a few reasons why excessive sitting is not exactly a health booster:
Read MoreShould you be screened for chronic kidney disease?
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Being told you have developed chronic kidney disease may come as a big surprise. Do you have a certain disease(s) putting your kidney’s ability to filter out toxins in jeopardy?
Read MoreWomen and Hashimoto’s Disease
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Nearly 1 in 3 people have thyroid disease, but the majority of them are women. Yet more than half of those with a thyroid condition do not know they have it.
Read MoreHow long does a hip or knee replacement last?
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Undergoing a hip or knee replacement is an undertaking. All aspects of such a procedure need to be discussed thoroughly with an orthopedic surgeon to gain understanding of what is involved.
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