In 2020, dementia was estimated to affect approximately 50 million people in the United States. This is up from 43.8 million people in 2016, and approximately 20 million in 1990. Dementia is the fifth leading cause of death in Americans old...
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For many with diabetes the focus is usually on what the sugar value is, but for the physician the focus is on control. Controlling your diab...
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or "PTSD" is a mental health condition that can occur after a person experiences or sees a traumatic event. ...
Summertime is here! Sunny skies, school breaks, and swimming pools—summer can be lots of fun for the whole family! While you’re enjoying the...
Now that summer is here, the pool is a popular place to cool off and have some fun! That makes it important to talk about pool safety and dr...
Millions of Americans are affected by hernias every year. Since June is National Hernia Awareness Month, it is time to start the conversatio...
If you could only keep one of your five senses (sight, smell, taste, touch, or hearing), which would it be? Most of us would say sight. Seei...
Hearing loss is a self-explanatory term which means that an individual will require more sound energy than the normal to be able to hear. He...
Have you heard or read that chocolate is good for you? Some studies suggest that dark chocolate is a source of antioxidants and may have an ...
Four months ago, I met a patient, “Linda”, who was no different from most of the people I care for in clinic. Like many Americans, she suffe...
