Did you know that globally, arthritis affects over 350 million people? Although there are over 100 different types of arthritis, many people will either have osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. At times, you’re likely to manage life with arthritis, but during other points in time, you’ll notice a severe elevation in pain, stiffness, etc. As someone […]

In the middle of the grocery aisle, you reach for the ketchup that’s on sale, but it’s not the brand requested by your son. Instantly, he plants himself on the floor, and he repeatedly screams at a sound decibel similar to jet engines: NOT THAT ONE. In horror, shoppers look in your direction, so you […]

Whether you’re young, elderly, tall, short, male, or female, life will bring forth many challenges. For one individual, the trial may include hearing impairment, but for someone else, it’s severe anxiety. Today, I want to explore one particular concern that impacts millions of Americans: Dupuytren’s Contracture. What is Dupuytren’s Contracture? Underneath the skin of your […]

When children become familiar with themselves and their surrounding environment, they’ll eventually make discoveries. For instance, a sense of smell will help children differentiate aromas. Additionally, bitterness, saltiness, and sweetness will become apparent due to their sense of taste. However, because of its uncommon nature, I want to share the following human sense: interoception. Regardless […]

Like traffic signs for drivers and pedestrians, the human body will provide signals to alert us. However, just like traffic signs, these signals will have no effect if we refuse to acknowledge them. By the end of today’s post, I want you to be aware of the warning signs associated with multiple sclerosis. Before I […]