Understanding Iron Deficiency Iron deficiency occurs when your body doesn’t have enough iron to produce hemoglobin, the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. Symptoms can include fatigue, weakness, pale skin, and shortness of breath. Dietary Sources of Iron Heme Iron (More Easily Absorbed) Red meat…
In the ever-evolving landscape of health and wellness, the intersection of innovative treatments and informed health choices has never been more crucial. One such innovation is Pemgarda infusion, a novel therapeutic approach with promising implications for patient care.
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It is the most common cause of dementia, a group of symptoms that impair daily functioning. Alzheimer’s typically develops slowly, with symptoms worsening over time, and is characterized by: Memory loss: Difficulty…
What is Lupus? Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes the immune system to attack healthy tissues in the body. This can lead to inflammation and damage in various parts of the body, including the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs, and brain. The most common form of…
November shines a light on two crucial causes—Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. Alzheimer’s awareness focuses on educating people about this devastating disease, advocating for research, and supporting those affected. Concurrently, we honor family caregivers who selflessly care for loved ones with Alzheimer’s and other conditions….
December is a significant month for HIV awareness, marked by World AIDS Day on December 1st. This day is dedicated to honoring those who have lost their lives to AIDS-related illnesses and raising awareness about HIV prevention and treatment. It’s a time for communities to come together, share…
January 02, 2024
Being well-educated about your autoimmune disease, such as Crohn’s, Osteoporosis or Multiple Sclerosis (MS), is a powerful tool that empowers patients to participate actively in their healthcare journey.
January 02, 2025
Despite trying multiple steroids and medications daily, she often found herself struggling for breath, her daily life severely impacted. Everything changed when Joan started treatment with Tezspire in June of 2024.
January is Thyroid Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about thyroid health and the importance of early detection and treatment of thyroid disorders. The thyroid, a small butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, heart function, body temperature, and more. However,…
February: Heart Health Awareness Month February is not just a month marked by love and romance, thanks to Valentine’s Day; it’s also Heart Health Awareness Month. This observance serves as a vital reminder of the importance of maintaining cardiovascular health. According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases…
