Aug 01 2008
Oh, My Aching Hip And Back—Arthritis Pain Relief
Arthritis might seem like a problem far into your future, but this is not nearly the truth. Although arthritis is a problem commonly associated with aging, it can affect people of all different ages and ethnicities. For people with arthritis, relief from hip and back pain is one of the most common requests.
While there are [...]
(ARA) – Getting the flu can have serious consequences, especially for children. Every year, children in the United States get extremely ill and some die from influenza (“the flu”) and its complications. Richard Kanowitz knows this all too well — he and his wife Alissa lost their 4-year-old daughter, Amanda, to the flu four years [...]
Of the 10 million Americans with osteoporosis, 80 percent are women, and having a mother with osteoporosis puts a daughter particularly at risk for fractures.
Priscilla Turner, 67, of Memphis, Tenn., knows this risk all too well. Her 90-year-old mother, Jewell Fondren, suffers from osteoporosis (a disease that causes bone to become weak and susceptible to [...]