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The holiday season often brings unwelcome guests — stress and depression. And it's no wonder. The holidays present a dizzying array of demands — parties, shopping, baking, cleaning and entertaining, to name just a few. But with some practical tips,...

Losing weight can be difficult for some people. In fact, 50% of Americans feel that they aren't successful with losing weight because they lack the self-discipline to do so. When someone is obese, they may begin to consider weight loss surgery to...

Millions of people are diagnosed with cancer each year, and while cancer treatment options are improving, it's important to be prepared for life after a cancer diagnosis. In today's post, we're specifically discussing lung cancer, one of the most...

Today's medical technology has had significant advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Chemotherapy treatment and cancer radiation treatment have proven to be immensely effective in treating cancer. However, there is something new in...

Being obese can have significant effects on your life, including health problems, difficulty doing activities you love, relationship problems, and poor self-image. And with more than one in three adults being considered obese, obesity is a problem...

Amazing but true: approximately 84 million American adults—more than 1 out of 3—have prediabetes. What’s more, 90% of people with prediabetes don’t know they have it. Prediabetes is a serious health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than...

In the first part of this series, we talked about finding the right orthopedic surgeon for your condition, the importance of asking questions, and deciding if surgery is the right option. In this follow-up of this two-part series, we're going to talk...

Nobody wants to be told they may need surgery. Surgery can be scary, expensive, and full of unknowns. However, when it comes to chronic knee or hip pain and related problems, orthopedic surgery may be the only option for relief. It is important to...