Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a chronic, progressive disease resulting from a weakened lower esophageal sphincter (LES). The LES is a ring of muscle that opens to let food into your stomach and shuts again to keep the digestive acids into the stomach. When the LES is weakened or damaged, […]
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Snooker is a great sport for both young and old. It can be played by people of all ages and abilities, and it’s a fantastic way to get fit. However, there are a lot of other interesting health benefits of playing snooker. In this article, you will find out some […]
After a year of mega-rounds, skyrocketing valuations and a parade of growing digital health startups, the investment landscape looked a lot more tepid in 2022. But there are still plenty of opportunities for startups, especially for companies that can demonstrate their value amid a challenging economic environment, said Dr. Sunny […]
This post contains affiliate links. I may receive a small commission for purchases made through these links, and it is at no cost to you. Here are twenty-eight affirmations concerning your body that will radically shift your thinking and conform your mind positively. These are meant for you to repeat to […]
I’ve often told the story about my grandfather’s peanut habit. He enjoyed a small handful every evening after dinner with a glass of wine. Peanuts have always been part of my diet, and a recent study confirms they may indeed help with blood sugar control, weight management and blood pressure […]
College is widely considered to be one of the best eras in a person’s life. You’re meeting new people, learning new things and becoming a fresh, exciting version of yourself. It’s important to be prepared, and we’re not just talking books and dorm décor. It may not be as fun […]
Diet Tips | Food | Nutrition May 26, 2021 | By: Whitney E. RD Animal vs. plant protein. What’s the difference between protein sources in terms of health outcomes? Here’s what research says about the pros and cons of protein types, plus I’m sharing a few ideas for using plant protein. […]
by JESSICA DAMASSA, WTF HEALTH Just one week before the ATA EDGE Policy Conference (12/7-12/9 Washington DC) we get a SNEAK PEEK at what’s topping the agenda – and the American Telemedicine Association (ATA)’s list of priorities for 2023 – to ensure that digital health and virtual care providers avoid […]
If you consider getting porcelain veneers, you may wonder if they improve your oral health. The answer is yes – porcelain veneers can help improve your oral health in several ways. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of porcelain veneers and how they can help improve your […]
Dignity Health Medical Network — Santa Cruz and Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group are recipients of the 2022 Excellence in Healthcare Award from the Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) for top performance on clinical quality, patient experience and cost measures. Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group also scored in the top 10% […]