Spinal Cord ‘Pacemaker’ Reduces Chronic Back Pain
Fortunately, there is a device that helps the back override pain. Doctors sometimes refer to this device as a “pacemaker...
April 2, 2014
Health Challenge for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Here’s my personal 90-day health challenge. During the next three months, I plan to tackle the preventive and cancer screenings...
March 18, 2014
Seeking Sinus Relief
You have holes in your head — and that’s a good thing. Sinus pockets give resonance (umpf) to your voice,...
January 29, 2014
5 Worst Home Remedies
Some widely-accepted home remedies, for example, can actually harm children. Rubbing alcohol, or isopropyl alcohol, is used by many parents...
October 30, 2013
MRI or CT Scan?
When doctors need to look inside your body to determine the cause of pain or abnormal symptoms, they typically order...
October 28, 2013
Concussions Hit Younger Athletes Harder
Football is the No. 1 sport (followed by soccer) that causes the highest frequency of concussions, up to 10 percent...
October 4, 2013
Life With Irregular Heartbeats
Do you know the truth about AFib? Those four letters form a catchy abbreviation for atrial fibrillation, the most common...
September 19, 2013
Tummy Troubles? Digest These Facts
More people are getting the message that sometimes occasional heartburn could become a condition that needs to be checked out...
August 8, 2013
Back Pain: Your Treatment Options Will Likely...
Back pain is one of the most common reasons for seeing a doctor. From the most active individuals to the...
April 15, 2013
Non-drug Therapy Considered Breakthrough for Asthma Patients
For 25 years, pulmonologist Rodney Benjamin, M.D., has treated Esperanza Graveran’s severe asthma with the best drug therapy available. During...
March 6, 2013
