In this article: If you’re curious about how to support your brain health through healthy eating, the benefits of the MIND diet might win you over. Good nutrition is a key part of maintaining a healthy mind and body, but with so many diets and eating plans to choose from, it can be a challenge […]
In this article: If you’re experiencing changes in your skin texture or other symptoms for unknown reasons, the autoimmune condition known as scleroderma could be a possible explanation. There are two main types of scleroderma, both of which can affect the skin. If you’re dealing with skin symptoms you don’t have an answer for, this […]
Your appointment was at 3 p.m. It’s now 3:30 and you’re still in the lobby. Waiting. You’ve checked your email. You’ve caught up on text messages. You may even be listening to your favorite podcast to pass the time. And you’re still waiting. Why do doctors take so long? And why is Raleigh Adult Medicine […]
Updated July 2023 One out of every three Triangle residents may have a painful disease lying dormant in their systems, waiting for an opportunity to strike. Anyone who has had chickenpox is at risk of developing shingles, a painful, red, blistering rash that develops on one side of the body. It’s caused by the same […]
Imagine this: Your workload has been overwhelming lately. To add to the stress, you’re having car trouble and you and your significant other just had a serious disagreement. You check your blood sugar and find that it is unusually high. Are the two related? There is a relationship between blood sugar and anxiety, and it’s […]
Every year, 1.3 million American women experience menopause, which typically occurs between ages 51 and 52. Around 75 % of women experience vasomotor symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes, night sweats and even migraines. But menopausal symptoms are not limited to these vasomotor symptoms. It’s also possible for women to develop urogenital and psychogenic […]
While you may have had all your basic vaccinations when you were a child, as an adult, there are still several immunizations you need to stay healthy. For evidence, just look at the statistics: ● On average, around 400,000 Americans have experienced flu-related hospitalizations since 2010. During that period, the flu also killed more than […]
Does the prospect of a road trip make you uneasy? Do twisted rural roads cause your stomach to lurch? Are you adamant to make sure you’re always the one driving or riding “shotgun?” Motion sickness and vertigo can make anyone miserable. Certain people seem prone to these conditions, and we’ll take a detailed look at […]