A diagnosis of any chronic condition is a life-changing event. People suffering from long-term conditions often have significant limitations on their daily activities and have to attend hospital and clinic appointments frequently. COPD is a condition that affects huge amounts of…
Every year, approximately two hundred and fifty thousand people die from a heart attack or heart disease, before they even reach the hospital. If any of your family or friends has ever had a heart attack, you’ve seen the drastic…
Serious heart-related illnesses make up a large majority of deaths per year; according to the CDC, approximately 647,000 Americans are killed due to heart disease every year. Strokes are common in many individuals nowadays, and the idea of life after a…
According to studies, roughly 8% of adults will experience clinical depression at some point in their lives. The illness doesn’t discriminate depending on someone’s age, gender, income level, or race. It’s a severe mood disorder that, if left untreated, can turn wreak havoc on…
One in three women and one in five men over the age of fifty are suffering from osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a disease in which the density and quality of bones are reduced. There is a variety of factors that put you…
After meals, do you frequently feel a burning pain in your chest, accompanied by belching and a sour taste in your mouth? Does this feeling intensify when you lie down and make it difficult for you to swallow? If so,…
We all struggle, to some degree, with depression throughout our lives. We may sometimes feel sad or discouraged about our circumstances. We have our good days and our bad, our ups and our downs. But what about when it’s more…
In the United States, someone has a stroke every 40 seconds. And every 4 minutes someone dies of a stroke, according to the Center for Disease Control. A stroke could happen to anyone, including you, your family, and your loved ones.…
Men with symptomatic acid reflux and Gastroenterologists / Concept with Healthcare And Medicine. Heartburn is experienced by 60 million Americans at least once a month and roughly 15 million people every day. Occasional heartburn is not generally a cause for concern, but if…
It’s a wide known fact – prescription medication in the United States is expensive. So costly that in comparison to other wealthy nations around the world such as Germany or Japan, the gap between prices for a similar drug can…
