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Benefits of Low Level Laser Therapy

You might have heard about how surgeons use high power lasers in performing surgeries that leave behind the minimum or almost no scars. Low level laser therapy, on the other hand, can induce the body to create new cells and repair itself. Low Level Laser Therapy or Photobiomodulation Therapy is […]

Elder care

Rheumatoid Arthritis and Essential Safety Measures

Over-the-counter medicines are not effective in treating autoimmune diseases. An autoimmune disease is caused by the body's own immune system, which is why treating it is not easy. Among several types of autoimmune diseases, some are fatal, and some are not-so-fatal. Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis or RA is a very […]

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Best Places for Knee Replacement

A free seminar on the knee replacement was organized on June 24, at the Oasis Physical Therapy in Kennewick. The experts have discussed about the pros and the cons of undergoing total knee replacement surgery. They also highlighted regarding the appropriate time to have this surgery. The seminar also included […]

Fitness

The Benefits of a Harmonious Weight Loss Program

Have tried innumerable methods to lose weight, but have failed? At times maintaining a healthy weight becomes an issue for many of us. You possibly might consider that diets are of no use after one failure after another. Conventional weight loss diets might not be that beneficial — not on […]

Nutrition

Prevention of Arthritis: How Bananas Can Help

Despite what many suspect about arthritis, most doctors recommend a healthier diet to their patients rather than a mountain of pills. While you should naturally watch the portion size to what you eat, you should also put a primary focus on fruits, vegetables and nuts. The expected diet is dependent […]

Sport

How Playing Football May Increase Arthritis Risks?

The world is currently enjoying FIFA World Cup in Brazil and nobody is worried about the dangers football can subject the players into. According to latest research, a range of sporting events including football increase the risk of a player to developing arthritis. In an annual meeting for the American […]

Exercise For Arthritis
Fitness

Exercises to Prevent Disability Due to Arthritis

For those of us who suffer from some form of arthritis, the idea of exercising seems like a bad one. After all, our joints hurt, right? Why make them hurt even more with exercise? This seems logical, but…it's wrong. Counterintuitive as it seems, exercise is actually our friend. Moderate exercise […]

Health

Simple Tips to Take Care of Your Ankles

The ankle plays a key role in allowing movement and stabilizing the foot and lower leg. Considering the complexity of the joint and the strain it endures every day, it is no surprise that many people experience ankle problems at some point in their lives. Although some traumatic ankle injuries […]