COPD In Women: A Lost Cause?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating lung condition that affects millions of people across the world. As the disease progresses, symptoms like breathlessness, chest pain, coughing, and wheezing become increasingly prevalent, and with them, an...
MRI or CT Scan? What’s The Diff?
If you have suffered an illness or injury, you may have to get a scan so that the specialist can examine the issue more closely and accurately. The CT Scan and the MRI are two common tools they may use. Here’s some useful information about their applications,...
Glaucoma: The Sneak Thief of Sight
Glaucoma is a disease of the eye suffered by millions of people worldwide and is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. In the U.S. alone, over three million people have been diagnosed, with continued growth of the disease projected into the next two decades....
PRP Therapy and Stem Cell Therapy: Same Difference?
Traditional surgery is very useful for treating a variety of tissue damage and wear-and-tear – but recent science has developed therapies that can capture and accelerate the body’s ability to heal – possibly without the need for invasive procedures. Two such...