by Tamala Hoover | Feb 15, 2023 | Healthcare & Medicine, Tamela Hoover
Around one in nine Americans, over 65 years old has Alzheimer’s disease, and most people with this condition are over 75 years old. Given that the risk of developing Alzheimer’s is highest among older adults, it’s no surprise that many are worried...
by Tamala Hoover | Jan 4, 2023 | Healthcare & Medicine, Tamela Hoover
As the various variants of omicron continue to appear in the U.S., at-home tests are becoming more popular. They allow people to avoid going to a testing facility and produce results in just a few minutes. Despite the growing popularity of at-home tests, there is...
by Tamala Hoover | Dec 5, 2022 | Healthcare & Medicine, Tamela Hoover
The “alkaline diet” goal is to lower the acidity levels in your blood by avoiding certain food groups and keeping the pH level at a healthy level. The scale used to measure a substance’s acidity is called the pH level, which ranges from 0 to 14....
by Tamala Hoover | Nov 12, 2022 | Healthcare & Medicine, Tamela Hoover
While walking, bending your knees to reach the stairs, or moving your fingers to button a shirt, are some simple movements that most of us do without thinking about. However, when people with arthritis start to feel pain, they might begin to give these movements a lot...
by Tamala Hoover | Oct 14, 2022 | Healthcare & Medicine, Tamela Hoover
Doctors and scientists have been studying illness and disease for centuries. Over time, incredible discoveries have made it possible to save millions of lives. Medical advances have led to people living healthier, longer lives. Take a look at the best medical advances...
by Tamala Hoover | Sep 14, 2022 | Healthcare & Medicine, Tamela Hoover
The invention of modern medications has changed the way people live, and it has extended the length of time they live as well. With these amazing creations, however, come some not-so-great side effects. Some of these side effects are far more commonly experienced than...