Doctors are not always ready to help people live longer. They often focus on treating sickness rather than preventing it. But now, there is a push to change this. First, doctors need to learn more about ageing. This is not just about getting old. It is about understanding how the body changes over
Driving doesn't have to be a pain in the neck, literally. Many people end up with back pain and stiff joints from sitting too long in their cars. But with a few tweaks, you can turn your car into a comfy space instead of a stress trap. First, let's talk about your seat. It's not just about comfort;
Military physical therapists (PTs) have a big job. They deal with a lot of muscle and bone injuries. These injuries are common in the military. So, PTs need special training to handle them. The Military Musculoskeletal (MSK) PT residency program was created for this reason. It helps PTs become exper
Exercise rehab has shown great promise for people with long-term health issues. But what about those with multiple conditions? This is where things get tricky. Researchers have been trying to figure out the best ways to measure the success of exercise programs for people with more than one long-term
Homelessness and substance use often go hand in hand, making it tough for people to get the help they need. A recent study called SHARPS showed that Peer Navigators, who have lived through similar struggles, can make a big difference. These navigators help build trust and guide people towards better
A big recall of generic Lipitor, also known as atorvastatin, has recently happened. This affects a lot of people who take this medicine to lower their cholesterol. The recall is because some pills didn't dissolve right, which means they might not work as they should. The company that made these pil
Ever wondered why your morning mood and energy levels can be so unpredictable? The answer might be on your breakfast plate. What you eat first thing in the morning can set the tone for your entire day. That's why experts emphasize the importance of a balanced breakfast. A young nutrition coach from
Dentists know a lot about keeping teeth healthy. They have seen many people with gum disease and cavities. Some habits can harm your teeth, even if you brush and floss regularly. Here are nine things dentists avoid to keep their teeth in top shape. Chewing ice is a big no-no. It can break your teet
The US is facing a storm of challenges, and it's not just about politics. Health care is a hot topic. The government is stuck in a debate over how to make insurance affordable for everyone. The latest Republican proposal cuts subsidies that help people pay for their health care. This could lead to h
Life can throw curveballs, and Julia's story is a testament to that. Three years back, she was a single mom-to-be, escaping an abusive relationship. But fate had other plans. She met a man who became her rock, her partner in facing the tough road ahead. Their journey took a dramatic turn when Julia
