Those who have hearing loss are often the last to realize it, but other hearing issues are more obvious to the sufferer. One such problem is tinnitus, commonly referred to as “ringing in the ears.” Most people have experienced a temporary bout of tinnitus,...
We often take our vision for granted. It isn’t something we think about often, so you might not even realize that your vision isn’t what it should be. Typically vision problems arise gradually. Our eyes change over time, and as they do, our vision can...
In the past few decades, the number of children experiencing food allergies has been on the rise. It can be challenging to have a child with food allergies. From identifying trigger foods to dealing with the emotional consequences of feeling left out or isolated from...
Having a doctor you know and can trust is critical to ensuring your overall health and wellbeing. It’s best to have a physician who is familiar with your health history. You’ll want a primary care physician that is reasonably close to where you live. If you move, you...
There are currently 112,607 people awaiting an organ transplant. Despite the lives that organ donation can save, some questions and concerns prevent individuals from registering as a potential organ donor. Understandably, most people are a bit uneasy thinking about...
Medical and technological advancements in society have allowed people to live longer and longer over the years. On average, people in the U.S. live for about 80 years. This means eldercare is an ever-growing need. While there are a variety of options, many senior...
