In many sports, the foot absorbs tremendous shearing and loading forces, sometimes reaching more than 20 times the person’s body weight. Injuries are part of the game with any sport,…
By Kristine Cannon & Remi Omodara Summer: the season for temporary solutions — such as that crash diet to slim down for your leave-little-to-the-imagination bikini; and, let’s not forget about…
The way I see a craving is this: We are hit with an emotional trigger, causing us anxiety or some other discomfort we prefer to avoid. Due to habitual associations…
Rafael Figueroa, 48, suffers from stage-four colon and liver cancer, Wagner’s disease, pancreatic cysts and valley fever. But despite his ailing health, Rafael smiles every Friday at the sight of…
Summer has come to a close, and fall is upon us here in the Valley. And it couldn’t have been a better time for the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)…
The human body is an amalgam of intricate mechanical and biological processes. From the millions of living organisms residing inside it, to the skeletal system’s movement, a simple misalignment can…
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be more than 12,000 new cases of cervical cancer diagnosed this year in the United States alone, making it the third most…
From Lady Gaga to Miley Cyrus and Elisabeth Hasselbeck, it seems going gluten-free is the latest health trend on the celebrity circuit. While it may seem like a fad to…
Remedy Pilates and Massage, a recently expanded wellness studio in Scottsdale focused on offering the community world-class Pilates exercise, group fitness programs and the latest in specialty massage, is pleased…
Chelsea, Aaron, Ronnie, Kent, Joey, Courtney — this list of names unfortunately could go on and on. Each of these teens and young adults has been impacted by medicine abuse.…
The month of October calls for gals and guys alike to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness month — just by dressing in pink. And The Mint in Old…
According to USA Triathlon, the sport’s national governing body, one-day memberships for single USA triathlon events have more than tripled from 100,000 in 2000 to nearly 327,000 in 2010. And…
