One of the leading causes of chronic pain is back injuries. The damage sustained from a back injury can lead to a lifetime of pain and discomfort. Many victims spend more time trying to recover from physical activity than participating in it. The quality of life for...
Usually, when people lose weight they pay more attention to the changes that can be seen with the naked eye: the clothes become too big, the scale shows a lower number, they look better in the mirror, etc. But the benefits of losing weight are not only aesthetic in...
Some medical conditions fall between true medical emergencies and those that can wait for a regular check-up appointment. Some individuals may be trying to find an alternative to waiting to be seen by their doctor or having to go to the hospital emergency room. A...
Athletes foot is a medical condition that is actually a fungal infection. Most cases of fungal infection can be treated using common, over-the-counter medications. These medications can include micronazole, clotrimazole and lerbinafine. These medications are applied...
It is important to keep the colon healthy. The large intestine and rectal area make up the bottom of the gastrointestinal tract. Colon health is key to eliminating waste from the body. To keep the colon healthy, it is important to drink lots of water. Further, one...