Boomers
Health issues and resources for baby boomers.
The Wrong Medication?
Normally you go to the doctor because you don’t feel well. You expect your doctor to perform a checkup, maybe order some tests, and send you home with the best medication for your ailment. A [...]
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Diet and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Although there is no specific “arthritis diet,” customizing your diet by eliminating sugar and excess starch from your diet. Did you know that if you're deficient in minerals, your body will look for what it needs by stealing calcium from the bones and teeth. Since calcium is the primary mineral used to neutralize high acid in the cells, we could be left with "toxic" minerals, because there's not enough calcium to fight them off. This can also lead to osteoporosis, arthritis, kidney stones, and even hardening of the arteries.
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Is It a Stroke?
When it comes to your health, strokes are serious business. Even if the symptoms of a stroke are minor, they can turn serious and cause significant long-term problems or even death. That’s why it’s so [...]
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Explanation of Incontinence
The loss of bladder control can be an be an embarrassing problem that keeps you from enjoying life and the activities that you love. It's no small problem. It's estimated that 13 millions Americans suffer from these problems which are called Urinary Incontinence or UI.
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