Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a vision problem affecting up to 40% of Americans. This problem allows the sufferer to see items nearby clearly but causes objects at a distance to be blurry.
Unfortunately, a definitive cause for nearsightedness has not yet been ...
The many benefits of exercise are well documented and, if you are at all able, you should get up and move your body. However, some people have difficulty with standard workouts. Fortunately, for those unable to stand and move from their seat ...
Depression affects a huge number of people worldwide, whether you are referring to Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) or non-seasonal depression. SAD, which shows an increase in depression and fatigue during times of the year with less sunlight, affects an estimated 5% Americans. ...
We’ve written before about concerns over the widespread practice of advising everyone to get flu vaccines. Unfortunately, other information has come to light to cause us to further question this common practice.
Doctors are now advising that people taking statin drugs may ...
Obesity is epidemic in the United States and has been tied to a plethora of illnesses including high blood pressure, heart disease, and diabetes. Fortunately, good news is starting to emerge in the fight against obesity. In fact, a paper recently published ...
Back pain is, unfortunately, a terribly common issue among American’s today.
The common treatment solution over the years has often led to spinal fusion surgery in the hope that eliminating a certain range of motion would decrease pain because the assumption was ...