Yes, we know that inflammation in our knees, shoulders, ankles, etc. can be painful. And chronic inflammation may be quite annoying. But do you know how inflammation can affect one’s overall health?…
Read moreGetting Your Health Care Provider to Be More Responsive
Have you ever had trouble getting a health care provider to give you the information you asked for? In fact, many people have.
That is why Ciitizen.com…
Read moreNew Information on Health Trends
Earlier this year, we reported on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. It was a United States study conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). …
Read moreHow Effective Are Sleep Trackers?
I am one of tens of millions of people who wear fitness trackers. Last year, we wrote about wearables and health care. For me, monitoring the quality of my sleep in a key reason why I wear it.…
Read moreDo We Really Want Patient Portals?
A patient portal is a secure Web site where people can see test results, health trends, and more about themselves. Due to HIPAA laws, online medical information must require a login.…
Read moreThe Value of Vitamin D in Cancer Care
Earlier this month, we posted about Be Careful with Supplements. Nonetheless, some supplements may be valuable in cancer care. One of them seems to be Vitamin D.…
Read moreUnderstanding Cognitive Aging
Last week, we had a post on How Old Do YOU feel? “The study considered 92 diseases and conditions in 195 countries and territories.”
Let’s continue with that topic.…
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