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Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the skin, causing red, scaly patches that…

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the skin, causing red, scaly patches that…

Many women mistakenly think of colon cancer as primarily a men’s health issue, which may…

Common symptoms of osteoarthritis such as finger joint pain and stiffness that can make activities…

Do you experience pain when your bladder is full, but brush it off as just…

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Osteoporosis weakens bones, making them more prone to fractures, particularly in the spine, hips, and…

Numerous studies have suggested that people who achieve a higher level of education tend to…

High cholesterol, medically known as hyperlipidemia, nearly doubles the risk of heart disease. If your…

Inflammation is a natural and essential part of the body’s immune response to injury. But…

You may have heard that chronic inflammation is associated with the development of serious diseases,…

Walking is a favorite exercise here at Focus on Healthy Aging—it’s something you can do…

As women age, our nutritional needs change. Estrogen levels after menopause can result in the…

Over 60 million women in the United States are living with some form of heart…

New Data on Body Mass Index (BMI) Body Mass Index (BMI) is a ratio of…

Beet, or beetroot, supplements are gaining quite a following for a number of health benefits,…

Most people don’t give their colon a second thought until it’s time for a colonoscopy….

If you’re looking for more evidence that food choices and dietary patterns can influence health,…

Remember that old saying, “Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never…

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According to the Mayo Clinic, stroke recovery can include recovery of movement, speech, swallowing, strength,…

According to the National Institute on Aging, heart attacks and strokes are the biggest risks…

When looking for at home migraine relief, a quick online search will pull up several…

Inflammation is a hot topic these days. With so many people suffering from chronic diseases,…
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A PVC is a premature ventricular contraction. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), a…

Even if you don’t make New Year’s resolutions, at this time of year, you probably…

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If you search the internet for prostate health supplements, you will find dozens of options…

The same factors that raise the risk for heart disease also impact brain disease, including…

For years we were told to “eat well and exercise” to keep our hearts healthy….

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© Science Photo Library | Getty ImagesHeart disease kills more women than all cancers combined….

Exercise and Cognition Previous research has suggested that physical activity lowers your risk of dementia…

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The majority of Americans do not meet the recommendations of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans,…

About 5.7 million Americans have heart failure, according to the Centers for Disease Control and…

If “free radicals” sounds to you like a ’60s protest chant, you haven’t been keeping…

Eating More Green Foods May Help Protect Your Brain Age-related brain atrophy can be slowed…

A recent survey from Harvard Health found that about 25 percent of adults over the…

Many of my patients ask me: “What do I need to focus on or be…

New Year’s resolutions related to health are nothing new: Lose weight, eat healthier, get more…

More than 100 million Americans have hypertension (HT), and almost half a million deaths annually…

I do my best to keep up with the latest nutrition advice, but it seems…