Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a condition that affects men as they age. About 50 percent of men between the ages of 51 and 60 have BPH, and that number jumps to 70 percent among men aged 60 to 69 and to around 80 percent of men over 70 years of age. Signs of...
The hip is one of the most stable joints in the human body. It allows important motion in the legs, gives the body balance, and of course its primary role, which is serving as the body’s largest weight-bearing joint. You could say that the hip is under a lot of...
You might refer to it as “age spots” or “sun spots”, but an uneven complexion is one of the top skin-related frustrations that many people encounter. Hyperpigmentation, as it is officially called, is a skin condition where the skin produces too much melanin, resulting...
Many of us live fast-paced lifestyles which are bombarded daily with stressors such as work and family demands, processed food, and not nearly enough sleep. We are constantly multi-tasking. Sure, it feels great to be productive and check tasks off the list, but what...
Many of us live fast-paced lifestyles which are bombarded daily with stressors such as work and family demands, processed food, and not nearly enough sleep. We are constantly multi-tasking. Sure, it feels great to be productive and check tasks off the list, but what...
Worry, fear and sadness are natural, human emotions that we all experience from time to time. But what does it mean when these feelings linger longer than a few days or weeks? Anxiety and depression are complex psychological disorders that affect over 284 million...
This blog post is a departure from the previous informational posts I have written. It is intended as a reflection on the state of medicine today in this great country of ours. Please consider this post an opinion of one provider who has been in the trenches of...
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