Non-Operative Treatments for Spine and Back Problems
Leading an active lifestyle has many health benefits, but it does carry one major risk–injury. The most common injuries sustained during physical activity are to the back and neck. Many more »
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Hip Replacement: Nonsurgical Alternatives
Hip replacement is a highly invasive procedure that requires patients to remain in the hospital for up to a week in most cases. It is unsurprising that many individuals who more »
Minimize Your Winter Fall Risk
Moving into the winter weather months, the risk of falling in snow and icy conditions becomes a greater threat. Falls pose risk to all parts of the body, often more »
Tips for Sticking with Your 2016 Fitness Resolutions
Individuals who have successfully made hitting the gym a part of their lifestyle often bemoan the sudden influx of newcomers at their usually empty gym in January. They know, however, more »
Skiing and Snowboarding After Joint Replacement Surgery: Is it Right for You?
As the temperature drops, most New Jersey residents groan at the prospect of snow shoveling, ice salting, and increased heating bills. But for some, the frigid weather conditions mean one more »
Arthroscopy: What It Is, And What It’s Used to Accomplish
Advances in medical technology now allow for less invasive and more efficient surgical procedures to diagnose, treat, and monitor a variety of conditions. One such procedure is arthroscopy, a minimally more »
In Motion: Good Nutrition May Keep You Warm in the Cold Too
With the changing of the seasons and the accompanying drop in the temperature outside, many athletes flock to the ski slopes, the ice rink, and the mountainside seeking outdoor adventure more »
Bringing Your Direct to Consumer Genetic Test Results to a Professional
In recent years, several companies have begun offering genetic testing to people interested in better understanding their ancestry and health, and with most offering comprehensive resources for interpreting these more »