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Medical establishments and other types of wellness practices operate in a competitive environment, just like any other for-profit business. For that reason, they need robust …

Finding yourself in the middle of a battle with chronic illness can feel like sinking in a bog of quicksand. Yes, your body suffers, but …

I am an advocate for self-care and taking responsibility for your health. That means taking control of your health care itself. It also means that …

In our wealth, beauty, and success seeking society, many women run themselves ragged trying to reach their goals. It isn’t hard to understand why they …

No one looks forward to a trip to the doctor’s office, but taking care of your health is an important part of adult life. The …

Despite the fact that most people are fully aware of how important taking care of themselves is, talking openly to their doctor can be difficult. …

The world of medicine changes every day, so the extraordinary ways technology is changing medicine is no surprise. Much of this transition has to do …

Doctors are important on so many levels. They have to not only be knowledgeable but understand how to communicate effectively with patients. Having a lack in …

In this busy and polluted world, it’s getting harder and harder to take care of ourselves. It's not just the flu or common ailments to worry about. Chronic, autoimmune diseases like Lupus, MS, RA, and Fibromyalgia are floating to the top of the list of health enemies to look out for. If you suffer from a chronic or long term illness like asthma or arthritis, it’s important to make sure you’re as healthy as possible. Do all that you can to bring balance to your body, mind, and spirit. Here are some of my top ways to be healthier with a chronic illness.

Have you always wanted to help people or dreamed about being a doctor or nurse? If so, you are not alone. It’s a popular aspiration, particularly in light of the high salaries and status that some medical professionals enjoy. But how do you really know if this type of work is right for you? I have to admit, that even at 50, I've considered getting into functional medicine because of my passion for health. Although the rewards could be great, it takes years of hard work and a lot of money to achieve these goals. It's definitely something to consider carefully by weighing all of the pros and cons.