Tennis elbow is an injury caused by repetitive use. Tennis elbow [aka: lateral epicondylitis] is a repetitive use injury. Any job or sport that requires a single movement over and over puts you at higher risk for an overuse injury. If your job requires repetitive...
How you cope with your stress determines how much it affects your health. Stress can be caused by any major life event or other change such as a move, a change in your martial status, death of someone you love, a new job or a job that just isn’t a good fit. Many...
The new terms reflect how healthcare is changing to keep you healthy. The changes underway in healthcare are surfacing a lot of new terms for consumers and for some, it’s adding confusion and more complexity to an already complex topic. An article was shard...
Good skin starts with the right workout and ends with good care. Exercise increases your blood flow which helps to deliver nutrients to your cells and remove waste. All types of exercise will deliver the benefit but how and when you exercise can also affect the health...
Robotic surgery is emerging technology with limited coverage. Robotic surgery came up in conversation recently with a family member. A friend had told them that it was better than other minimally invasive approaches. As a result, they were convinced it is worth the...
Cultivating self awareness can help you plan your journey. It was a question posed to me recently and it just seemed like a question worthy of a good answer. Why? Two years seems like the perfect amount of time to achieve something meaningful. I also happen to be...
Digital solutuions to help diagnose your skin issue. Nothing puts a damper on summer fun more quickly than a skin issue. Heat, sun exposure, allergies, bugs, jacuzzis, pools and water parks all increase your risk of getting a rash or fungal infection during the...
Genetic testing are being use in clinical care now and will be used more so in the future. Have you been sitting on the side lines of genetic testing wondering whether you should do it or not? You’re not alone. Some believe not knowing is better if they...
It’s never too late to reap the benefits of regular workouts. 80% of Americans are not doing enough exercise to maintain good health. It’s not uncommon for people to fall out of a regular exercise routine especially in midlife. We get it. There are only so...
The stem cell treatments you should consider now. Stem cell treatments are available now. Bone marrow transplants which have been done for 40 years are one example of how stems cells are used to treat blood disorders and certain cancers. Scientists are now...