Hearing loss is a challenge that individuals of every age struggle with. It is the third most common health problem in the United States. This highly treatable health problem is often not found early, thus causing the person to struggle longer than necessary. Getting regular screenings is an important part of your health, especially as …
Imagine suffering from debilitating chronic pain. Every step you take causes discomfort, and it’s perpetually at the forefront of your mind. The internal battle you’re fighting takes mental and physical energy and just going through daily tasks can be debilitating. However, those looking at you may have no indication you’re suffering, let alone that you …
Cardiovascular diseases and stroke affect an estimated 44 million assigned female at birth individuals (AFAB) in the United States. While these conditions are relevant to everyone, individuals AFAB have a higher lifetime risk of stroke than assigned male at birth individuals and fewer AFAB individuals than those assigned male survive their first heart attack. It’s …
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Incontinence affects a wide-range of people, but is highly treatable. Learn more about who it impacts, what the different types are, and how to treat them:
If you’re reading this post, you’ve already decided to research ways to quit smoking, and that alone deserves a pat on the back. Making the commitment to quit smoking is commendable and now it’s time to choose the quitting method that’s best for you. Below are five methods for quitting smoking that have been scientifically …
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) and cervical cancer are often linked in medical conversations, but what are the differences between the two and how are they connected? We want to encourage women to get the facts on both HPV and cervical cancer, how they are related, and to understand what they can do to protect themselves. Check …
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For many, the holiday season may not be ‘merry and bright.’ An increase in darkness due to seasonal changes, family pressure and/or loss, and stressful year-end deadlines may all lead to a deeper feeling sadness. The holiday season may be particularly difficult for those already suffering from depression and anxiety, as constant pressure to feel …
The Pacific Northwest is a stunning place to live, but with short dark days and long nights, many of us suffer from Vitamin D deficiency and may not even know it. Vitamin D deficiency is common with an estimated nearly 1 billion people worldwide and about 42% of US adults suffering low levels. Also referred …
Virtual reality (VR) isn’t just for video gamers anymore. Advancements in technology, improved affordability, and creative uses have expanded virtual reality into the health care and physical therapy markets. Physical therapy is a necessary evil when rehabilitating post-injury or surgery. Patients should make regular visits to the in-person therapy clinic and do exercise programs at …
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Preparing for Medicare enrollment can be a daunting and confusing task, here are 5 important steps you can take to ensure you are ready to enroll.
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