Prevent Inflammation, Disease, Pain without Drugs You get a splinter in your finger, and you notice that the area where the splinter is lodged gets red, swollen and starts to throb with pain. Or you get a headache — you…
Low Levels of Vitamin D Linked to Bone Fractures
A recent study by the University of Missouri found that people who suffer traumatic bone fractures often have low levels of vitamin D. This vitamin is used by the body to repair bone damage; low levels can put a person…
Do Younger People Need to Worry About Osteoporosis?
When we hear the term osteoporosis, a lot of people think of a weakening of the bones that happens only to older folks. But the truth is that it’s never too early to start taking precautions to avoid getting this…
Treat Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Naturally
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a painful condition that usually takes the form of aches and numbness in the thumb, fingers, and wrists, and in severe cases it can cause chronic pain, aches in the arm, and decreased functionality of the…
What is TMJ disorder?
TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is the general name that is given to disorders concerning jaw joints and jaw movement. More specifically, TMJ disorders are related to the hinge joint that connects the lower jaw to the skull.
Joint Discomfort Has No Age
It can happen at any time and at any age. Strenuous activity, whether from jogging, a set of tennis or even gardening, can cause joint stiffness and discomfort, limiting range of motion and decreasing mobility among younger people as well…
It’s Never Too Late to Prevent Osteporosis
Calcium – a key element in the fight (ARA) – Osteoporosis, a chronic disease that results in the deterioration of bone mineral density, affects nearly 28 million Americans — 2 million of which are men. Despite these staggering numbers, this…
What’s Causing My Lower Back Pain And How Can I Get Rid Of It?
Lower back pain is one of the most common ailments people suffer from and approximately 8 out of 10 people will deal with back pain at some point in their life. That’s a lot of people… are you one of…
The Care of Rheumatoid Arthritis
There are different forms of arthritis – each painful and possibly debilitating. Often attributed to those of advanced age, arthritis can afflict anyone and can develop for a number of reasons, depending upon the type. Since this particular disease affects…