Ouch, my foot hurts! 4 ways to know if it is plantar fasciitis.

Ouch, my foot hurts! 4 ways to know if it is plantar fasciitis.

You wake up, get out of bed and feel a stabbing pain in your foot. Sound familiar? If so, you may be dealing with plantar fasciitis. Here are four ways to know if it is plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain. It’s caused by...
What’s the word on GERD?

What’s the word on GERD?

Maybe you’ve heard of GERD. But do you really know what it is and how it affects the body? Many people think that GERD is just another name for heartburn. But that’s not the case. While heartburn is one symptom of GERD, it isn’t the only one. Let’s back up a bit. GERD...
How much do you know about epilepsy?

How much do you know about epilepsy?

Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological condition – impacting more than 3 million people in the United States. Often called a “seizure disorder,” epilepsy causes unpredictable seizures, along with other health effects. For some, epilepsy is a...