Women Exposed Early to Smoke May Face More RA Risk

Women Exposed Early to Smoke May Face More RA Risk Women who were regularly exposed to secondhand smoke as children might be at slightly increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis, a new study hints. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the lining of the joints. Researchers believe that a mix of genes and certain environmental…

Osteoporosis Often Missed in Elderly Men

Osteoporosis Often Missed in Elderly Men Osteoporosis is typically thought of as a woman’s disease, but elderly men are also prone to bone loss — even though they often aren’t treated for it, a new study finds. Among men and women aged 80 and older, women were three times more likely to get osteoporosis treatment, researchers reported. Ten…

Lifestyle Medicine Seminar on 25th March’19

Lifestyle Medicine Seminar on 25th March’19Synergy Clinics will be hosting a free Lifestyle Medicine Seminar on 25th March’19 Lifestyle Medicine is revolutionizing our healthcare system. Join us in sparking a movement that will result in lower costs, improved outcomes and enhanced well-being. The Synergy Clinics of Lifestyle Medicine is working to treat the cause. We…

Your Spine Health is crucial

Your Spine Health is crucial Have you ever wondered why is the spinal cord given so much importance? It is one of the most parts of the human body. The nervous system runs electrical impulses up and down the spine to areas that feel sensation. A damaged spinal cord can disrupt neural responses, disabling sensations…

How To Survive Arthritis In Winter?

How To Survive Arthritis In Winter? The word arthritis literally means inflammation of a joint. The most common type, osteoarthritis, involves degeneration of the particular cartilage protecting the bone ends within a joint. Without cartilage protection, tendons and ligaments have to work harder, and severe loss of cartilage can lead to bone rubbing on the…

Make every day a heart healthy day

Make every day a heart healthy day India is currently witnessing nearly two million heart attacks a year, and a majority of the victims are young adults. This is an alarming figure! Heart disease is an umbrella term which addresses conditions and disorders that affect the structuring and functioning of the heart in some way…