Health and Wellness

Occupational therapy can help people learn how to perform essential daily tasks after experiencing or recovering from a debilitating illness or injury.

Paying close attention to your diet and the foods you eat remains critical when you have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Some foods can trigger your IBS symptoms to make you feel uncomfortable and affect your quality of life. On the other hand, certain foods can improve your digestion and help you find relief from IBS.

Understanding the link between stress and IBS can help people control and improve this common digestive disorder.

Many behaviors that effectively reduce stress can also improve a person’s mood, physical health, and overall quality of life.

Not all food is created equal, and getting a good balance of macronutrients and micronutrients is an essential part of eating a healthy diet.

Multiple myeloma is a blood cancer that can cause a problem with the bones; however, there are many treatments available.

Tuberculosis is a serious illness that can usually be cured as long as it is identified.

Colorectal cancer is becoming more common among younger people—however, there are many preventive steps that one can take

The kidneys perform an amazing balancing act each day, which is why keeping them healthy is a critical part of maximizing overall wellness.

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in adults over age 50; however, healthy habits can help prevent the condition.

Myocarditis is a rare heart condition that can vary greatly from person to person.

Knowing the causes, symptoms, and risk factors for heart valve disease can empower patients to reduce their risk for this potentially fatal condition.