Thyroid Problems

Thyroid Problems

Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in your neck, just above your collarbone.  It is one of your glands that makes hormones.  Thyroid hormones control the rate of many activities in your body like your heart rate or how fast you burn calories.Ensuring that the...
Glaucoma

Glaucoma

January is National Glaucoma awareness month.  Eyesight is often taken for granted and living without it can be a challenge. Over three million Americans and over 60 million people worldwide have glaucoma, which is often referred to as “the sneak thief of...
Simple Steps to Boost Bone Health

Simple Steps to Boost Bone Health

Building strong bones for life is achievable with some simple steps: Add calcium to your diet. Most likely you are not getting enough.  Vitamin D is essential to help absorb calcium. Exercise Regularly. It helps improve your balance, coordination, builds your muscles...