A hip fracture, especially in women over 70 years, it could mean something more than an episode that make it difficult or prevents their ability to walk. Hospitalization, surgery and immobility associated fracture, can lead to complications involving a higher risk of death within a few months after the...
Studies have shown that a holiday a year can reduce your risk of heart attack by 50 percent. In addition, active holidays are the best way to get rid of work stress, whether physical or mental. So after spending a few days on the beach, you can return to the office recharged energy. Unfortunately, according...
In health matters, the schedule often pay the piper. There are several conditions that are considered “infirmities of years,” including the reduction of testosterone levels in men in adulthood. Now, a new hypothesis raises the possibility that health status is usually generated by the decrease...
In many American families, including those of minority populations, people of many different ages live together under one roof. The person living in such households is facing what is known as a disease of old age, among which are hypertension, diabetes, arthritis and cancer.
Cancer is a common event among...
The combination of a diet with foods rich in omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and an additional supplementation of this nutrient is a very valid therapeutic approach in recovery from injuries that are accompanied by inflammatory reactions, since they act to avoid the tendency to become chronic, and...