Arthritis

On 4:24 PM by Anonymous
Recently, the numbers for Arthritis has risen in the past few years; recently in children. Arthritis is a form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints.  There are over 100 different forms of arthritis.The most common form, being osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), is a result of trauma to the joint, infection of the joint, or age. Other arthritis forms are...

GOOD NEWS!

On 8:30 AM by Anonymous
New York Doctors Walk-In Urgent Care has been awarded the Certified Urgent Care Center Category 1 designation by the Urgent Care Association of America!  Below is the Press Release:   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New York, NY – New York Doctors Urgent Care Receives Certified Urgent Care Designation from the Urgent Care Association of America New York Doctors Urgent Care, located in...

Obesity: America's Problem

On 5:56 PM by Anonymous
Obesity is a disorder that many people in all of America (specifically the United States) have or have had a problem, with. With the percentage growing it's up to society to know how to bring down these numbers.Obesity is a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to the extent that it may have a negative effect on a persons health. This can lead to a reduced life expectancy and/or...

Cholesterol: The Highs and Lows

On 8:22 AM by Anonymous
Cholesterol is a fat that is produced by the liver and is crucial for normal body functioning. Cholesterol exists in the outer layer of every cell in our body and has many functions. It's a waxy steroid and is transported in the blood plasma of all animals.  The function of Cholesterol are as follows: It builds and maintains cell membranes (outer layer), and prevents crystallization of hydrocarbons...

Eating Disorders

On 2:19 PM by Anonymous
With common Disorders come Eating Disorders. Eating Disorders are conditions specified by abnormal eating habits that may involve either insufficient or excessive food intake to the loss of an individual's physical and mental health. Disorders such as:   Bulimia- An illness where a person binges on food or has regular episodes of overeating and feels a loss of control. The person then uses...
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