It’s crucial to monitor all aspects of our loved one’s health as they age. One of the critical aspects of senior health is monitoring cognitive function. Knowing where to start could be a challenge. With the right plan in place, you can ensure that your loved ones live high-quality lives as they age. Here are …
As you work to maintain your wellness, monitoring your vein health can go overlooked. While it may seem like vein health is insignificant, having unhealthy veins can cause health problems over time. If you’ve had trouble with your veins, vascular surgery may be an option that can help restore your vein health. Here is why …
Getting regular checkups helps you stay in good health and identify threats to your body early. Cancer screenings become more crucial as we age, and keeping up with them is vital. Among the many cancer screenings to be mindful of, a colorectal cancer screening is easy to forget. While colorectal cancer can fly under the …
Summer is the time of year when we want to explore and discover, but aching joints often get in the way. Because of this, many people have to put their summer plans on hold because of crippling joint pain. If your joints have kept you from enjoying summer, there’s hope. Here are a few causes …
Managing what you eat and having a healthy diet can be tricky. The onset of health issues and an abundance of diet options add to the frustration. But, there is hope for you to have a healthy diet and not become overwhelmed by the changes. Medical nutrition therapy is a tool to help you develop …
Having a sinus infection is uncomfortable. Congestion, pain, and nasal discharge can make you miserable. Recurring sinus infections add to the frustration and leave you searching for answers. Understanding the cause of sinus infections can help you get relief. How Are Sinus Infections Different From a Cold? Sinus infections and colds share a few similarities. Yet, …
In April 2017 Summit Healthcare started a multi-disciplinary program to treat patients with chronic and acute pain in the White Mountains of Arizona. Our patient service area is HRSA-designated as having a shortage of providers and medically underserved. The area is the size of Rhode Island and includes Native American reservations and other vulnerable populations. …
Hip pain can ruin your plans to have a fun-packed summer. Hip surgery aims to correct that issue and get you back to enjoying fun in the sun. Summer festivities shouldn’t have to stop because of hip problems. With a few modifications after your surgery, you can still have a good time and make the …
Dealing with stress is a common part of daily human life. Trying your best to keep up with appointments, work, helping kids with homework, and everything in between takes a toll on us. When the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic get added into the equation, the strain is enough to burn you out. Although …
It’s essential to keep a watchful eye on our memory as we age. Making sure to stay on top of our abilities determines what quality of life we will have in our later years. The thought of cognitive impairment can be frightening. The good news is that cognitive changes are a normal part of aging, …
