In simple terms, a tendon is a cord that connects a muscle to the bone and enables the bone movement during the contraction of the muscle. The Achilles tendon is one such tendon that connects your leg calf muscles to … Continue reading
Plantar Fasciitis means the inflammation of the plantar fascia which is actually a thick and fibrous ligament that is situated under the foot and spreads over the heel bone to the toes. It gives rise to the arc of the … Continue reading
So, you want to quit drinking or abusing drugs and get sober? Well, committing to sobriety is an excellent first step since the recovery and healing process can only begin once the addict gains the courage to seek help. But … Continue reading
The process of medical imaging is considered as one of the most critical processes to screen the internal injuries in your body. It is basically a visualization of tissues and cells in your bodies so that a diagnosis can be … Continue reading
In mid-October, Ex-DEA Agent Joe Ranazzisi appeared on 60 Minutes to expose details of how pharmaceutical lobbyist and the US Congress have worked in conjunction to knowingly derail DEA efforts at curtailing the opioid epidemic. “Rannazzisi accuses the distributors of … Continue reading
Proper functioning and healthy hands are essential parts of the body and greatly affect one’s ability to live independently. The necessity of their functions, which includes holding and grasping, becomes vivid in case of a disability or injury of the … Continue reading
When those struggling with substance abuse indulge in that addiction, their brain releases a ‘feel good’ chemical called dopamine into the synapses. Dopamine signals body that something pleasurable has happened or is about to happen. When the addicts undergo addiction … Continue reading
Back-pain or aching in the knees or neck is a common phenomenon today. Earlier, it was believed that only aged individuals suffered from painful ailments such as Sciatica or Arthritis. However, due to the busy and over-burdened schedules of the … Continue reading
When you are seeking for something that soothes your body, nothing comes close to music. Combine soft music with a body massage, and you have perfect therapy. Music not only makes you feel relaxed but it also blocks out noise … Continue reading
Irritable bowel syndrome, commonly referred to as IBS, is a debilitating and chronic gastrointestinal disorder that a considerable section of the population is afflicted by. Many patients seek IBS related healthcare in medical facilities and they account for the largest … Continue reading