Can Genetic Testing Empower Your Medical Decisions? Why Consider Genetic Testing in the First Place?With the rise in direct-to-consumer genetic testing, you may be struggling to understand whether you should test your genes and which test is right for you. While...
Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder and may present with symptoms such as right upper abdominal pain with or without pain that can radiate or move to the right shoulder blade and cause nausea, vomiting and fever. This inflammation of the gallbladder is...
The Gut-Brain Axis: Deep Connections Between the Nervous System and Digestion By Dr. Cheri King, ND ... Emotions and the Gut: A Historical Understanding Historically, we know the gut and brain are connected. We know this not only through scientific literature but also...
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, or LPR, is better known as silent reflux. Most of us know heartburn as throat burning, chest pain, regurgitation, or an acidic taste in the mouth. What's more common is an annoying cough, throat clearing, and postnasal drip. Silent reflux is...
1. What is my family history? Did my parents have a diagnosis of heart disease, hypertension, or high cholesterol? Did my grandparents have a cardiovascular diagnosis? What was it? The most common types of heart disease are coronary artery disease, heart...
As the leaves start to turn vibrant shades of red, orange, and gold, and the crisp scent of autumn fills the air, it's a clear sign that summer is bidding farewell and making way for the enchanting season of fall. Fall, with its cool breezes and changing landscapes,...