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Falls are a major health issue in the elderly. For the United States, the Centers for Disease Control report that 36 million falls every year are reported for American adults over the age of 65. Since there are 54 million senior citizens in the USA, this means that, on average, an elderly person has a 2 out of 3 chance of taking a fall every year. Of those 36 million falls by older adults in...

Although the nose job fixes breathing difficulties, it can also be used for cosmetic purposes to correct the shape of the nose. A rhinoplasty is also the only way to fix a broken nose. During this procedure, your surgeon will reset the bones in your nose and return them to normal functionality and appearance. If the date of your procedure is fast-approaching, you might be wondering how best you can prepare and what steps you...

Localized abnormalities or sores inside your mouth can occur for different reasons. Mouth ulcers can appear on the lips, gums, tongue or inner part of the cheeks. They may form as ulcers or white or red patches. Doctors also refer to them as canker sores. Although they are mostly harmless, they can lead to discomfort. Many people who have had them have reported having trouble eating, drinking, and even brushing their teeth. The ulcers vary...

Whether it’s the doctor or the dentist, very few people are excited about a medical visit. It’s even more daunting when it’s a visit to the orthodontist when you consider things like extractions and years of having to wear braces. That said, it’s pretty important to ensure you meet an orthodontist at the correct time. But when is the actual right time to get in touch with your orthodontic specialist? In today’s article, we’ll explore...

Due to an aging population, more and more of the elderly are moving to the ancient art of Tai Chi to improve their health. Whilst many associate Tai Chi with martial arts (and in many cases, it should be associated), Tai Chi is often practiced by people for different means other than learning how to fight. In fact, if martial arts can ruin your body by creating lingering injuries and a tough physical training regime, then...

Initially, if you are considered to have suffered a concussion, being seen immediately by a qualified medical professional is important. Most likely, if you are diagnosed with a concussion, a recovery plan will be made. If you would like to return to all of the things you enjoy doing in the quickest and safest way possible, physical therapy should be part of that plan. Idaho Falls physical therapy will prescribe exercises that target the affected...

Alcohol is one of the easiest-to-abuse substances. The reason for this is that anyone of legal age can access it anytime they want and drink as much as they please. This is why many people start drinking casually and then quickly fall into the trap of abuse. Some people start drinking occasionally and end up You becoming a heavy drinker or binge drinker within a short span of a few months. A lot of people...