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7 Questions To Ask Your Doctor Before Knee Replacement

Healthy knees are necessary for balance and to perform several daily activities. The knee joint, which is the biggest joint in the human body, can be damaged by arthritis or

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Tips to prevent lower back pain

Table of Content Back Facts. Exercise your core. Correct your posture. Lift heavy objects correctly. Improve your overall physical health. Frequent travellers, take note. Stretch your hamstrings.   1. Back

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Tips to manage incontinence

1. Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of urine. It’s common in men and women of all ages. The two main types of urinary incontinence are: • Stress incontinence (caused

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Can Gluten Intolerance be cured?

What is Gluten? Gluten is a protein that is found in grass- related grains such as wheat, rye and barley. Wheat, however, remains the main gluten-based food. Wheat dough absorbs

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8 Reasons why Walking is Good for your Health

Walking is simple, free, and one of the easiest ways to get more active, lose weight and become healthier. Sometimes overlooked as a form of exercise, walking briskly can help

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Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Osteoarthritis

This condition, also called degenerative joint disease, affects the joints and occurs, usually, in knees, hips, lower back and neck, small joints of the fingers and the bases of the

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ACL tear – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

The ACL or anterior cruciate ligament:- * Runs diagonally in the middle of the knee * Prevents the tibia from sliding out in front of the femur * Provides rotational

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When do you need a renal transplant?

Table of Content What treatments are available for renal failure? When is renal transplant an option? What is an early transplant? Risk factors in a renal transplant   The kidneys

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Rotator Cuff Injury: Causes and Treatment

Causes of Rotator Cuff Injury Repetitive stress – activities which stress the same part of the body Lack of blood supply – the blood supply in the rotator cuff tendons

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What is Rheumatoid Arthritis?

• Rheumatoid arthritis or RA is an autoimmune disease • Causes chronic inflammation of the joints • Has periods of disease flares and remissions • Can cause permanent joint destruction

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