Innovative Procedure Minimizes Pain and Shortens Recovery Time
Arizona Orthopaedic Associates at Gateway now offers a minimally invasive hip replacement procedure that can reduce pain and cut recovery times by up to three months, thanks to a state-of-the-art operating table and intraoperative x-ray.

Here are ten things you can do that will help your health and add to your fitness quotient.

Stress and anxiety form normal parts of the human experience. Seven out of every 10 Americans report feeling stressed or anxious every day.

It's as simple as ABC: If you or someone you care for is 65 and older, it will pay to learn the Medicare alphabet.

"Too often, families can find themselves overwhelmed with the hard job of finding a facility for a cherished loved one who needs help. They ask: Where can they turn, who can they trust?"

Aspirin is the most-used drug in the world. More than 50 million people, or 36 percent of the adult population in the United States, consume 10 to 20 billion aspirin tablets each year to protect their hearts from clots, which are the leading cause of heart attacks and strokes. What they don't know is that 25 percent of these patients may be aspirin resistant.

The list of reasons why mustard is healthy for your body and can prevent or aid a ton of medical problems is as long as your arm. This amazing product costs practically nothing and you probably have some stashed in your cupboard or refrigerator right now.

Today, nearly 70 percent of blind or visually impaired people are women. As women's average life expectancy increases, so too does their propensity for vision problems.

Each day, millions of Americans take dietary supplements, including vitamins and minerals, in an effort to stay healthy and fill dietary gaps.

However, they are not risk-free. Some supplements can be dangerous if taken with certain medications or may have harmful side effects...

Blood pressure medications may have costly side-effects including impotence, dizziness, depression or unknown interactions with other medications which most people would rather avoid. A trip to a special kind of chiropractor may seem an unlikely alternative. But an intriguing study is showing that a special kind of neck adjustment is helping some patients lower their blood pressure without drugs.

Most health issues associated with heart health, digestive health and weight management are preventable, but most people wait until medical intervention is necessary before taking an active role in their health.

Q. Should I sign up for Medicare Part A and B if I am still working past age 65?

As obesity reaches epidemic proportions in the United States, many Americans are finding simple options to establish a healthy lifestyle.

What I am about to tell you will upset some, raise a few eyebrows of skepticism and disbelief from others, but give most of you "thinkers" a real chance to finally eliminate the pain of arthritis, and move forward to a solution so simple and cheaply priced that even I didn't believe it.

Estimates are that the number of people with vision loss in the United States will double over the next 20 years. If you were unaware that there are no early warning signs of vision loss from eye diseases such as glaucoma, diabetic eye disease and age-related macular degeneration, you're not alone.

Would you like to know how to understand the routine readings on high blood pressure, also called HBP, HTN or hypertension? If so, here is a brief rundown from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Medicare prescription drug coverage, also known as Part D, has received a lot of attention over the past 18 months. More than 39 million, or 90 percent, of those eligible for Medicare, have help paying for their drugs.

Here are some suggestions to help us boomers get back into a sports activity, or start a new exercise program

26 easy things you can do right away