Better Me

Because Motion Matters: Spine Treatments That Preserve Flexibility
Your spine is built for movement. When your back or neck hurts, even simple things like turning your head or bending over can be a challenge. Sometimes,...
July 23
How to Prevent Dehydration When You Have Diarrhea or Vomiting
Did the stomach bug hit your home? Vomiting (throwing up) and diarrhea can take a lot out of you – literally. When your child, older parent or even you...
July 18
8 Things Your Feet Can Tell You About Your Health
Unless you get regular pedicures, you probably don’t give your feet much attention or even a second glance. But if you look closer, your feet and toes...
July 14
Joint Pain Slowing You Down? Know Your Treatment Options
Joint pain got you down? It can make everyday tasks feel harder, affect your mood, sleep and ability to do things you love. If pain lingers or gets worse,...
July 11
Why You Should See a Doctor After Fainting: It’s Not Always ‘Just a Fluke’
Have you ever fainted or seen someone pass out suddenly for no apparent reason? It can be scary, especially if it seems to happen out of nowhere. And yet,...
July 02
Could Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Help You Heal Faster?
When you’re dealing with a stubborn injury, it can feel like nothing helps. You rest. You try rehabilitation and physical therapy. You take medication....
June 28
Multimorbidity and Aging: How to Manage Chronic Conditions as You Get Older
As you or your loved ones get older, staying healthy becomes more challenging. It’s common for older adults to live with more than one health condition...
June 26
Mental Fitness: How to Stay Sharp in a Distracted World
These days, it’s easy to feel scattered and unfocused. Your phone buzzes and lights up with messages and alerts. There doesn’t seem to be a free moment...
June 18
Here’s What You Should Know About Bone-Weakening Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease that makes your bones porous, thinner and weaker. It doesn’t cause pain, but if you develop osteoporosis, you could break a bone...
June 17