Happy 4th of July! With all the barbecues that people are going to, it looks to be big meat eating weekend. Gout sufferers will have more of a challenge enjoying these barbecues. Gout is a common term but a lot of people don’t understand what it really is....
Many people don’t realize how custom orthotics can save you money in the long run. Some smart insurance companies are covering orthotics not just for diabetics but for people with plantar fasciitis and bursitis, too. Here is why – If you can avoid a...
This weekend I marched to the beat of a lot of drums. I marched down the streets of Wappingers in the Dutchess County Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Although it was over 2 miles, the march seemed short as I walked by the cheering crowds celebrating Saint...
With the new tax bill that just passed many people are wondering how their HSA (health savings account) and FSA (flexible spending account) will be affected. The good news is that neither of these were affected by the new tax bill. The more important question for now...
The joint capsule is the protective covering around the joint. It contains the ligaments that hold the joint together. Capsulitis is when the protective covering around the joint gets inflamed. The capsular ligaments that surround the joint help keep the two bones of...