What About My Neck Pain?

by Jsantos, December 16, 2020

What About My Neck Pain? Neck pain is a common issue in adults, mainly if you work in front of a computer for many hours, drive or carry out any other kind of activity where you might inadvertently hunch for long periods of time. The neck is right where the … Continue reading

Filled under : Anatomy , General Health

How to Take Care of Your Hips

by Jsantos, December 1, 2020

How to Take Care of Your Hips Hips are one of the largest and most important structures of our body. This joint allows lower body movements to support and balance the upper body. A healthy hip let us carry out different essential day to day activities like walking, sitting, and … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health , Hip Surgery

Why Are My Knees Popping?

by Jsantos, December 1, 2020

Why Are My Knees Popping? The knee is a complex, very strong, and important joint of the body that links three bones in the leg: the femur, the tibia, and the patella. The main function of this joint includes supporting the body, bending, and straightening. Knees can deteriorate because of … Continue reading

Exercising and Longevity

by Jsantos, December 1, 2020

Exercising and Longevity There are numerous reasons why exercising is greatly beneficial for your health. Among them, exercise can help you avoid cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Considering that the heart is a muscle, aerobic physical activities like walking, cycling, or jogging or resistance training exercises like yoga and weightlifting can … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health , Sports Medicine

Keep Your Bones Healthy

by Jsantos, September 30, 2020

Keep Your Bones Healthy The importance of bones is undeniable, they support our body and connect our muscles allowing us to carry out different movements or activities such as walking, carrying, or lifting objects, among others. They protect vital organs like the brain, the heart, the lungs, and others. Internally, … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health

The Importance of Calcium

by Jsantos, September 30, 2020

The Importance of Calcium The reasons why bones are important are countless. It is essential that we have healthy bones to develop day to day activities knowing we can rely on our internal supporting structure. Bones are made of calcium; therefore, enough calcium means strong bones, but other than forming … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health , Nutrition

Staying Healthy at an Old Age

by Jsantos, September 30, 2020

Staying Healthy at an Old Age Much is said against aging, it almost seems like we are against the natural process that all living things go through. A lot of marketing campaigns target aging as something that we must fight against, but despite the collective feeling of negation that this … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health

How to Treat a COVID-19 Patient at Home

by Jsantos, August 24, 2020

How to Treat a COVID-19 Patient at Home Currently, there isn’t an official treatment or cure for COVID-19, nevertheless, there are some recommendations that can be greatly useful to alleviate the symptoms of patients recovering from home. Remember that the World Health Organization completely advices against the use of antibiotics … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health

How to Protect Yourself During These Times?

by Jsantos, August 24, 2020

How to Protect Yourself During These Times? At this point, we all know COVID-19 is a highly infectious virus. It recently showed up and already has changed our lives forever. However, there’s still so much grey matter on how this virus works and its consequences. One of the positive aspects … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health

How Bad can Bad Posture be?

by Jsantos, August 24, 2020

How Bad can Bad Posture be? Whether it is spending a lot of time sitting on your desk looking at a computer, driving, or standing up, holding a bad posture can have a significant effect on our bodies. Especially during this pandemic where many people are working from home or … Continue reading

Filled under : General Health , Sports Medicine
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