Osteoporosis or “porous bone” is a disease of the skeletal system characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue. Osteoporosis leads to an increased risk of bone fractures typically in the wrist, hip, and spine. Diet and exercise can do a lot to not only prevent osteoporosis, but to also reverse osteoporosis that […]
Most of us have heard that living a healthy lifestyle lowers the risk of certain illnesses and diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Research shows that the same can be said for strokes. The most common type of stroke is the ischemic stroke, which occurs when the blood supply to part of the […]
