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Headaches and Migraines

Headaches and Migraines: Difference, Symptoms and Treatment It can be difficult to tell the difference between a headache and a migraine. For most people, it is the same thing! Still, if one knows the difference between the two, treatment can be easier. A migraine is a severe form of headache that can cause throbbing pain […]

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Balanced Diet

Diet: Eat Well to Age Well! It may seem challenging to keep up with a healthy diet pattern and stay on top of all the evolving dietary guidelines and recommendations, but a balanced diet contributes to good health and helps you age well. What is ‘Balanced Diet’? A balanced diet includes food from all five […]

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Obesity Health and Wellness

Obesity: A Growing Epidemic Obesity is an epidemic which most people are exposed to in the form of chronic health diseases. Substantial increase in the risks of heart diseases, type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease and hypertension, have all been linked to obesity. In the past fifty years, obesity has reached pandemic levels. It also […]

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Your Guide to Survive the Pollen Season

Spring is known for its colors, beautiful flowers, warm temperatures and festivals; it is a breath of fresh air. However, for many people, spring brings seasonal allergies that last longer than three months, and they cannot relent until the wind brings a tinge of chill again. How long does this season last? The pollen season […]

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Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease

Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease: An Overview What is CLRD? Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) is a severe illness affecting millions of people. It is currently the fourth leading cause of death in the United States and is projected to move into third place nationwide by 2021. However, mortality rates for the top two leading causes […]

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Dopamine

Dopamine: Medical Significance and Overview Dopamine, also known as the happy chemical, is one of the most vital chemicals found in the human body. It is a neurotransmitter that contributes to the production of the brain’s substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area, and hypothalamus. Dopamine levels and transmission increases in response to rewards and many strongly […]

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COVID-19 Variants

COVID-19 Variants: What Should I know? Just when we thought the COVID-19 is on its way to say goodbye to us, there have been emerging cases of the new COVID-19 variant all across Europe. It is slowly gaining momentum as cases are now appearing in Asia, America and even Africa. According to experts, this variant […]

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Joint Repair and Regeneration

Joint Repair and Regeneration:Science and The Way Forward! The human body consists of complex structures made up of muscle, bone, cartilage, and ligaments designed to carry our weight and assist in our movement as we continue with our day-to-day tasks. During embryonic development, the joints are formed in conjunction with the associated bones’ formation and […]

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What Causes Heart Disease?

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Most factors that lead to heart disease are reversible, yet most Americans accept heart disease as a natural consequence of aging. But that is not necessarily true, so we need to re-evaluate what causes heart disease. In 2017, there were 647,457 heart-disease related […]

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Drink Your Allergy Shots!!!

Are you suffering with allergies, asthma, eczema, or other allergy related symptom? Do sinus infections haunt you on are regular basis? Does the taught of injections keep you away from your physician? Now you can sip your allergy serum with sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT). While injection therapy requires frequent, time-consuming trips to the doctor for shots, […]