What Is Regenerative Medicine?

Healthcare is all about people. When a doctor and patient have a high quality relationship, better healthcare is a likely outcome. Let’s take a look at what makes for a positive doctor-patient relationship and why it is important. Better doctor-patient relationships...

Have you heard of Stem Cell Therapy, but aren’t exactly sure what it is? We can help! Today we provide an overview of what Stem Cell Therapy is and what it can be useful for. Stem cells, sometimes referred to as master cells, are essentially the raw materials of the...

Do you suffer from back pain? You’re not alone. It is estimated that 80% of adults experience back pain at some point in their lives and around 8% have severe lower back pain. This pain can get worse over time and it can negatively affect quality of life. Acute back...

Have you heard the term platelet-rich plasma or PRP, but aren’t sure what it actually is? Let’s fix that! Today we explore what PRP is and how it can be used. Let’s start with plasma. Plasma is the liquid portion of blood. It makes up approximately 55% of blood (the...

Did you know the life expectancy in the United States has increased from 68.14 in 1950 to 79.05 in 2022? Greater public education on health matters, increased focus on personal health, and major medical advances have all played key roles in improving life expectancy....

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, also known as NSAIDs, are medications used to relieve pain, lower fever and reduce swelling. These are non-opioid analgesics. Some NSAIDs are prescription and some are over-the-counter. Common examples include ibuprofen, naproxen,...

Physical Therapy is an important component of many medical treatment courses. Did you know there are over 300,000 licensed physical therapists in the United States? That speaks to the power of and the need for physical therapy. Today we take a brief look at what...

Back pain is a serious issue for many people. In fact, a study in France found that 40% of general population adults suffered from chronic back pain. This chronic back pain is associated with significantly reduced quality of life. Back pain can negatively impact...

When you think about stretching, you might think about athletic activities. Most people are aware that it is important to stretch before you start working out or playing a sport so that you don’t get injured. But what about stretching as part of everyday life? It’s...