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According to the CDC, over 50 million adults live with chronic pain in the United States. Chronic pain is a high-impact condition that decreases the quality of life and increases the prevalence of psychiatric issues, such as depression and anxiety. However, medical marijuana has been extensively researched by scientists worldwide …

If you ask a man to make a list of things he least wants to do, going to the doctor is likely near the top. In fact, many men don’t even like talking about their health and some will avoid going to the doctor until their condition is so serious …

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By Sharon A. Bassett Nutrition and real estate are two seemingly unrelated topics, but they both play a crucial role in shaping the quality of life. A well-balanced diet can improve our health, while owning a home provides us with security and stability. In this article, we’ll explore how these …

By Janice Martin, Senior Living Specialist Use care with online research If you are researching a specific community and enter its name in your search, look carefully that the link you are selecting is for that community! Companies and services buy keywords and the link often takes you to another …

More than two decades ago, laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, or LASIK, surgery was approved by the FDA to provide patients with the option of safe surgical treatment of refractive errors, resulting in permanent vision correction. Today, well over 700,000 LASIK surgeries are performed in the US each year. Utilizing a …

By Meredith Murdock, RA, CH In today’s post pandemic world, many of us experience stress on a daily basis. According to the American Psychological Association, over 76% of adults have reported experiencing stress within the past month. When we experience stress a few things happen to our body. First, our …

By Regenexx at New Regeneration Orthopedics Shockwave Therapy Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT), has been used more and more for musculoskeletal conditions ranging from tendon tears to fractures, arthritis and swollen bones. The use of ESWT over the past 10 years has skyrocketed in both Europe and North America. As a …

It is said that if you live long enough, you’ll develop a cataract. Though cataracts can affect young people, even children, most form over time, as proteins in the lens of the eye begin to clump together, limiting and distorting vision. Most often, cataracts begin to develop around age 40, …

We’ve all heard eating healthy and getting enough exercise is good for our heart, but your mental health can impact your heart as well. Research shows that conditions like chronic stress, depression and anxiety can lead to an increased risk of heart attack or stroke, according to the American Heart …