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Confinement To A Wheelchair Doesn’t Mean You Have To Be Overweight

Losing weight can be a challenge for anyone, but if you are in a wheelchair and limited in your movements, weight loss can be more difficult – but not impossible -- to achieve. Restricted physical activity doesn't mean you have to be inactive. But it may mean making changes to your diet. Diet To lose weight, you need to cut back on the number of calories you consume each day. If you use a wheelchair, your daily caloric needs are going to be lower than if you had full mobility. Read More 

Natural Methods Of Treating Sinusitis

A sinus infection may have many causes, including outdoor and indoor airborne allergens as well as irritants from dairy, artificial additives, and gluten. Many of the natural remedies will cure sinusitis and are present in the home. If you have ever suffered from sinus allergies, you will want to read some of the following ways to treat the aggravating effects in a natural way without medications. Allergy-proof the areas, especially in the bedroom because your sinus pain worsens during evening hours. Read More 

Living With Psoriasis

Psoriasis, with its red and scaly patches or other visible symptoms, can cause emotional as well as physical pain. Over 7.5 million US citizens have one of the five types of psoriasis, and many of these patients suffer from poor self-image as a result. If you are plagued by this autoimmune disease, you can find ways to make living with it easier. Relax Reducing stress in your life can help you minimize your psoriasis outbreaks. Read More 

Family Doctor Vs. Urgent Care: Here’s How To Decide

Today's families have more options for health care than ever before, and it can be confusing trying to figure out where to turn for help with an illness or injury. In the past, your family physician was your go-to source for minor health problems, and the hospital was where you went for life-threatening emergencies. Now, urgent care adds another option that offers greater convenience for treating common health conditions. If you are facing a health problem that requires treatment, then here are the questions to ask that will help you make the right choice for your care. Read More 

Don’t Overlook These Signs That Your Aging Parent May Be Experiencing Mobility Issues

If you have a senior parent who lives independently, it is important that you take the time to look for cues that they may be experiencing mobility issues. Do not make the mistake of thinking that your parent must show obvious signs of impairment such as those seen after a stroke or serious fall. Overlooking signs that your aging parent may need mobility aids could place them at risk for injuries. Read More