With a focus on Men’s health all month long, June 12-18 marks Men’s Health Week. Designed with the goal of heightening the awareness of preventable health issues and to encourage early detection and treatment of disease in men and boys, Men’s Health Week (and Month) include a number of activities … [Read more...] about Celebrating Men's Health Week
Parkinson’s Disease and the Path to Increasing Awareness
Once a little understood condition, Parkinson’s disease affects more than one million Americans today. With more people joining the fight against the disease and working to further awareness, advances in the management and treatment of Parkinson’s continues to grow. To that end, there is now … [Read more...] about Parkinson’s Disease and the Path to Increasing Awareness
Brain Health And You
The brain is the most complex organ in the body and the most critical when it comes to remaining healthy. Our brains help us make sense of everything we do in life, from basic movement and concentration to logic, judgment and wisdom. Want to boost your brain health naturally? There are literally … [Read more...] about Brain Health And You
Vertigo and You… What You Need to Know
Dizziness, lightheadedness, a feeling of unsteadiness or even nausea... What may begin as a headache can quickly take on new symptoms and leave one feeling as though their world is spinning away. If you’ve experienced what seems like a headache and it has graduated into something more, you may be … [Read more...] about Vertigo and You… What You Need to Know
Holiday Headaches? Stress Relief for Migraine Sufferers
The holidays are filled with family, friends, all the joys of the season but also stress. Unfortunately for the more than 28 million people in the US who suffer from migraine headaches, the added stress of trying to get everything done, entertain, travel and keep up with normal daily life can … [Read more...] about Holiday Headaches? Stress Relief for Migraine Sufferers
How Social Media is Helping Doctors and Patients
Social media… Everyone seems to be doing it yet some industries seem more suited to the benefits of social media than others. Although at times we tend to think of the medical industry only when we need care, it is perfectly suited for social media, connecting health care professionals with their … [Read more...] about How Social Media is Helping Doctors and Patients
Insomnia: How Patients with Neurological Disorders Can Sleep Smarter
If you’ve ever laid awake, staring at the clock and hoping for sleep, you’re one of the millions of people who have experienced the dreaded insomnia. Although it might seem like you are the only one awake in the early morning hours, there are many people out there that are in the same sleepless … [Read more...] about Insomnia: How Patients with Neurological Disorders Can Sleep Smarter
Baseball and Brain Injury?
Sports injuries regularly make the news. Last year, the topic of concussions and brain injury in football and hockey were widely discussed and, in some instances, debated. While contact sports like these are often thought of when talking about concussions for both kids and adults, baseball seems … [Read more...] about Baseball and Brain Injury?
Migraine Relief May Be Closer Than You Think
If you have ever suffered through the symptoms that accompany most migraine headaches, you know when one is coming on and you probably have some go to treatments that you hope will work. In the past, many migraine sufferers came in the form of an over the counter pill or a prescription medication. … [Read more...] about Migraine Relief May Be Closer Than You Think