With an estimated 65 million Americans suffering from chronic back pain, the importance of maintaining good spinal health is fundamental to a person’s overall sense of ...
Estimates vary, but true food allergies affect about 4 percent of adults. Children with food allergies often have other allergic conditions, such as asthma. Children can outgrow some food allergies as they get older, but many common allergies such as peanut or tree nut allergies can persist into adulthood ...
On the surface, our skin turns red, blisters and burns, but we often fail to think about what’s happening beneath the surface and how it can increase cancer risks. ¶ “Sun damage spans a large spectrum of possibility, and prolonged, unprotected sun exposure is never safe,” said Dr. Paul Michael, Oncologist at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center ...
Our bodies are built to carry us through the many stages of our lives, but as the average lifespan continues to increase and our lifestyles become more complicated, many of us will end up needing a little extra support ...
"A lot of people don’t realize that occupational therapy is more than something to get you back to work. It’s meant to get you back to your life,” occupational therapist Blair Tompkins said ...
As the potential for a 'post-antibiotic era' nears, doctors and patients are following these steps to help slow bacteria’s fast evolution
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
"Improper usage patterns drive the development of antibiotic resistance; we’re seeing antibiotics being prescribed incorrectly by physicians, and we’re seeing antibiotics being taken incorrectly by patients."
Some of us have the idea that good health takes a lot of work, but in reality the most important steps boil down to routine maintenance, and many healthy habits can even feel ...
