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Recognize Arthritis

May 16, 2012
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Arthritis refers to pain in any of the body’s joints, where bones meet. It’s a broad term, covering more than 100 different conditions including gout, scleroderma, and ankylosing spondylitis. The most common types of arthritis are rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disorder, and osteoarthritis, a degenerative joint ailment associated with aging. Joints are connected and...

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Weight Loss Surgery Levels Off

April 30, 2012
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The first bariatric surgery for weight loss was performed in 1954, but the technique really became popular after several high-profile recipients went public in the early 2000s. Recently, however, the growth has slowed, and the operation’s popularity now seems to have reached a plateau....

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The Benefits Of Berries

April 27, 2012
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Recent studies have found that blueberries and strawberries help prevent age-related memory loss. Women who reported eating berries showed fewer signs of mental decay as they got older.

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Get Your Child Vaccinated

April 26, 2012
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Get Your Child Vaccinated

There are 14 serious diseases that you can easily protect your child from. Just make sure he or she is up to date on immunizations In 2010, pertussis killed...

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Soy For Your Health

April 25, 2012
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The healthfulness properties of soy protein are a matter of some debate recently. Although soy and soy-based foods are common as meatless sources of protein, there are some reports...

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Meningitis

April 24, 2012
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Meningitis frequently has lasting effects that include hearing loss or deafness, brain damage, and learning difficulties.

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