By RICK WEBER Palliative care and hospice are not exactly the same and are not a “death sentence,” but rather a way of establishing hope and comfort in a difficult time—whether or not it is the last phases of a disease process. “The ‘death sentence’ myth is one I have …

By Elizabeth Dosoretz, LCSW ADHD and PTSD may seem like completely different conditions, but their symptoms often overlap in ways that can make telling them apart difficult. Trouble focusing, impulsivity, and emotional ups and downs can show up in both, leading to confusion or even misdiagnosis. It is not uncommon …

By Pastor Roger P. Felipe Weight-watchers. Nutrisystem. Mediterranean diet. Paleo. Living healthy has become a craze, although obesity inour country, rather legitimizes it. For many people it is about looking and feeling better, living longer, stronger and disease-free. These are all important reasons for eating clean, exercising, and learning to …

by Alan J. Bauman, MD, ABHRS With Halloween right around the corner, I’m sure many of you are flocking to your local Halloween store to get ready for this year’s costume party. Whether dressing up as your favorite superhero or horror icon, nothing beats the fun of changing up your …

Women are often told that bloating is just part of life, linked to their cycles, stress or something they ate. But sometimes, persistent bloating is your body’s way of signaling something more serious. Ovarian cancer signs and symptoms show up in ways that are easy to overlook or explain away. …

Hormones play a crucial role in regulating nearly every system in the body, from metabolism and mood to sexual health and bone strength. Hormone production naturally declines with age, but rates of decline vary according to genetic factors, environmental influences and comorbid conditions. For women, perimenopause and menopause are typically …

Each year, approximately 300,000 American women receive a breast cancer diagnosis that fundamentally alters their lives. While medical advances have dramatically improved survival rates, the journey doesn’t end when treatment concludes. Instead, survivors face a complex path of physical and emotional reconstruction that extends far beyond the oncology ward. The …

By Chand Rohatgi, MD In the United States, approximately 310,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2025 alone. Even more sobering is the fact that about 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime, making it the most common cancer among women after skin cancer. …

“You’ve probably heard it a thousand times by now, but one of the most common pieces of advice I give patients with neck pain and headaches is to change their cell phone habits.” – David Woznica, MD, MS In today’s digital world, our smartphones have become indispensable—but could they also …

By Dr. Chad Rose. DC Arthritis affects millions of Americans, limiting mobility and diminishing quality of life for many. While often associated with aging, this condition can impact people of all ages and backgrounds. Understanding arthritis is the first step toward effectively managing its symptoms and maintaining an active lifestyle. …