Healthy Living
Treating chronic pain the osteopathic way
Chronic pain affects millions of Americans each year. Managing chronic pain without the use of opioids and other painkillers is… Read More ›
New research suggests social support can improve diabetes care
New research reveals a perceived lack of support from family and friends affects a patient’s ability to manage type 2… Read More ›
Yoga and meditation can reduce chronic pain
A mindfulness-based stress reduction course was found to benefit patients with chronic pain and depression, leading to significant improvement in… Read More ›
Mindful Yoga Found to Reduce Symptoms of PCOS
New research finds regular mindful yoga can improve quality of life for women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).
A new study… Read More ›
Shift Workers At Risk for Heart Disease, Stroke and Type 2 Diabetes
Shift workers are at a significantly increased risk for sleep disorders and metabolic syndrome, which increases a person’s risk for… Read More ›
What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia?
Alzheimer’s Disease and dementia. You hear these terms batted around seemingly interchangeably, especially during November, which is National Alzheimer’s Disease… Read More ›
Less Sleep Linked to Obesity in African Americans
A new study examined associations between body mass index (BMI) and reported amounts of sleep, using data from 3,778 African… Read More ›
Risks for college students with diabetes
Going off to college, while stressful for any student, poses risks to those with diabetes, according to a study in… Read More ›
Don’t let eczema spoil summer fun
Summer means fun in the sun. But for many, it also means managing exposed skin affected by eczema, an itchy,… Read More ›
Study finds ultrasound may aid in osteoporosis screening
In a study that could lead to the wide use of inexpensive ultrasound screenings for osteoporosis, researchers found data from… Read More ›