Protein powder is all the rage today – but it can be an intimidating product to buy. If you aren’t an incredibly buff gym goer, do you really need protein? Should you even be buying it? When you take protein powder seriously, it could take your workout to an entirely different level.

Fibromyalgia is a condition characterized by widespread pain and tenderness in the muscles and associated soft tissues. It may be accompanied by sleep disturbances, fatigue, and memory and mood issues. Although fibromyalgia can affect patients of either sex and at any age, it most commonly presents itself in young or middle-aged women.

IBS is quite common – the condition affects 25 to 45 million people throughout the United States. Living with IBS means you have to watch what you eat, as the smallest changes in your diet could leave you with uncomfortable or unexpected symptoms.

When you eat dairy products, do they leave you feeling bloated, gassy, or generally uncomfortable? You may have lactose intolerance. Start a search today to find lasting relief for lactose intolerance.  If you want to freely enjoy your favorite dairy products, you still can! Lactose intolerance doesn’t have to stop you from eating cheese, yogurt, […]

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease of unknown cause. RA not only affects your joints but also affects a wide variety of body systems, including the skin, eyes, lungs, blood, nerves, and heart. RA affects just over 1.3 million Americans — approximately 0.6 percent of the population — and approximately one percent of the world’s population.

There is increasing evidence that social engagement keeps your mind sharp and prolongs your life. Social engagement has declined sharply among baby boomers between 55 and 64 years old. Is it Netflix or is boomers’ lack of confidence to blame? Either way, society is missing out when seniors hole up in their houses. There are countless ways for retirees to make friends, but here are just five examples.