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Category: Prevention

Experiencing Back Pain? 11 Tips to Protect Your Back While Lifting

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Improper Lifting Techniques and Back Pain 65 million Americans report a recent episode of back pain and about 16 million adults experience chronic back pain that negatively impacts their daily activities. Back pain is the sixth most costly condition in the US, the leading cause of work limitations and workdays lost. The most common...
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5 Holistic Treatments for Your GERD

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What is GERD? GERD stands for gastroesophageal reflux disease. This condition is very common with 20% of the US population being affected. Chances for developing GERD increases in people who are older than 40, overweight/obese, pregnant, smokers, or taking certain medications. This occurs when acid from your stomach flows upwards into your esophagus due...
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8 Things You Can Do Right Now to Protect Your Vision

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As you get older, your risk for some eye diseases may increase. But there’s a lot you can do to keep your eyes healthy — and it all starts with taking care of your overall health. Set yourself up for a lifetime of seeing your best with these 8 tips! 1. Find an eye...
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Facts & Myths About Cataracts

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Myth: Only older Americans develop a cataract Fact: While a cataract affects more than 24 million Americans age 40 and older, a cataract can occur among young adults of children. Risk factors that may lead to getting a cataract at a younger age include: Eye infections Some medications (such as long-term steroid use, cancer...
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Completing Your Home Exercise Program Leads to the Best Outcomes

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If you have been to physical therapy, you likely got a home exercise program. Research says that if you do your home exercise program, you will have a significantly better chance of meeting your goals and feeling better. Not doing your program increases the risk of recurrent injury or flare-ups with less positive outcomes...
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