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The Health Benefits of Sunshine

There are many health benefits that we get from sunshine. In fact, Vitamin D is also known as the ‘Sunshine Vitamin.’ It is produced by your body in response to...

Staying Active During the Summer Months

The summer season can provide a great boost to your health and fitness levels. Exercising in the fresh air and sunshine works wonders on the mind & body. Sometimes, however,...

Considering Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery?

Back pain is a major problem in the US with at least 80% of the population experiencing this condition at some point in their lives. Conservative or non-surgical treatment such...

Treating Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer is a disease that primarily affects older women but can strike younger women as well at any point during their fertile years. You may be at a higher...

Is it PCOS? Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that may occur in women during their childbearing years. It disrupts the secretion of the female hormones such as progesterone and estrogen...

Can Physical Therapy Alleviate Your Joint Pain?

Yes. Physical therapy can not only alleviate your joint pain, but substantially improve quality of life whether you’re an elite-level athlete recovering from an injury or an older individual experiencing...

Breast Cancer Warning Signs

Breast cancer is the 2nd most common type of cancer diagnosed among women in the US. Fortunately, the number of deaths associated with this condition have been decreasing steadily due...

Early Symptoms of Diabetes

Diabetes is a serious medical condition characterized by high blood sugar levels for which no cure currently exists. The good news is identifying early symptoms of diabetes and making the...

What Your Sweat Is Telling You

For most people sweating is a cause for social embarrassment and given a choice, they would rather not sweat at all. But did you know according to research studies the...