Taking Steps to Protect Your Health

Everything You Need To Know About Erectile Dysfunction But Were Too Embarrassed To Ask

While erectile dysfunction can be embarrassing, it's important to recognize that you are not alone. Over 50 percent of men experience some form of erectile dysfunction or ED. If you are one of them, you can take steps to get help. Here's what you need to know about erectile dysfunction, its various causes, and how to treat it.  What is Erectile Dysfunction? Erectile dysfunction is a common condition that can affect men of any age.   Read More...

Colon Cancer Screening To Find Cancer While It's Early

Colon cancer starts as polyps in your colon. Polyps tend to grow slowly, so the cancer could grow for years without you having symptoms. By the time symptoms appear, cancer may have metastasized and become more difficult to treat. Fortunately, there's a solution. Cancer screening and colonoscopies can catch cancer early so the polyps can be removed before the cancer spreads. Here's what you should know about colon cancer.  Ask Your Doctor When To Start Screening   Read More...

Your Doctor Wants To Schedule Periphery Artery Disease Tests – What Should You Know?

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a relatively common set of symptoms that often (but not always) follows from atherosclerosis. PAD can cause numerous symptoms, but the one that many people typically notice first is discomfort or pain in the legs following physical activity. These symptoms may improve after resting. Note that PAD may include other symptoms, and some people experience no pain at all. Since this disease can present differently in different patients, doctors typically want to confirm their diagnosis before starting a treatment.   Read More...

Are Your Eyelids Itchy And Irritated? Here's What You Need To Know About Blepharitis

If the skin around your eyes is constantly red, itchy, and irritated, you may have blepharitis. Blepharitis occurs when your eyelids become inflamed, and it can be a major hassle to live with due to the constant itching. Scratching your eyelids will further irritate them and make the itchiness even worse. Thankfully, blepharitis can often be treated at home. To learn more about what causes blepharitis and how you can treat it, read on.   Read More...

Two Key Ways To Improve Your Heart Health

Maintaining a healthy heart is one of the most important things you could ever strive to do. Your heart is in the center of your body for a very good reason: it powers virtually every part of your physical frame. The heart pumps blood all over your body, carrying with it life-giving nutrients that keep you strong and healthy. Good heart health reduces the risk of chronic diseases and can even protect you from developing ailments such as diabetes, asthma, and severe joint pain.   Read More...