Psoriasis is a common skin disorder that affects 125 million people globally; however, many people don’t realize it is an autoimmune disease. When the body’s immune system is triggered, skin cells become overactive and produce more skin than what can naturally be sloughed off, resulting in red, irritated skin with …

Many children that suffer from migraine headaches are living in pain. This is because most cases go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed, as young children are less likely to be able to describe their symptoms, and many adults and even physicians might think their pain is associated with something else. Children often …

You may think volunteers help people in need and improve your community. But did you know the benefits of volunteering can be just as great to You? The right volunteer opportunity can improve your mental and physical health. Check out these 6 health benefits of volunteering. 1. Volunteering improves social …

Why do some people age well, and others struggle with their energy levels, weight, sexual drive, joint inflammation, and other age-related disorders? The answer isn’t always so cut and dry, and while genetics and lifestyle choices both play a significant role, there is a little-known secret that many physicians and …

[AI Can Help] If you’re a Star Trek fan, perhaps you’ve wondered why technology hadn’t evolved enough by the 24th century for Capt. Jean-Luc Picard of the USS Enterprise to have more hair. Maybe humans were spending all their artificial intelligence (AI) resources fighting aliens. Fortunately, without an extraterrestrial problem …

By Linda A. Kiley, MD The more we learn about our bodies and physiology, the more we come to appreciate the importance of intestinal health in maintaining good health everywhere. The organisms that live in our intestines have a tremendous effect on our overall health, well-being, and state of mind. …

September is Healthy Aging Month, drawing focus on smart ways to remain healthy, strong and full of vitality into your 60s and beyond. This national promotion includes tips on eating well, staying active, managing stress, quitting smoking and, of course, taking care of your precious peepers. One in six Americans …

By Dr. J. Mandume Kerina Dr. Kerina and his colleagues have spent their professional life studying how to combat the effects of arthritis. They have helped develop advanced surgical techniques to reliably help to revitalize your life. This has culminated in our current opioid free joint replacement program. The overuse …

If your doctor has said you need a neuroimaging exam, you certainly have questions about what it is and what to expect. Herein we will cover the general principles of neuroradiology. Neuroradiology is a subspecialty within the practice of radiology that addresses conditions affecting the brain, skull, spine, spinal cord, …

Blood cancers are the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. Approximately every three minutes, someone in the United States is diagnosed with a type of blood cancer (leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma). What Are Blood Cancers and What Causes Them? According to the American Society of Hematology (ASH) …