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Diagnosing Heart Disease with Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT)

The scan can detect aortic aneurysms and calcium deposits within plaque in the coronary arteries. Cardiac CT is a heart-imaging test that uses CT t...

CrossFit

You’ll do back extensions or similar exercises that are good for your lower back. Started by a former gymnast and gymnastics coach, CrossFit lets y...

What is Borderline Cholesterol?

For the biggest impact, choose foods that are low in saturated fats and trans fats, and high in fiber, antioxidants, and omega-3 fatty acids. Cut b...

Overview & Facts

Doctors cannot say with certainty what causes prostate cancer, but experts generally agree that diet contributes to the risk. There is no evidence ...

Exercise and Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease affects your ability to move, but exercise can help to keep muscles strong and improve flexibility and mobility.

Parkinsons Disease: Driving a Car

It can be difficult for doctors to devise a medication plan that reduces the primary symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and allows some patients to dr...

Planning Daily Activities with Parkinson's Disease

Using less energy with daily tasks can help you have more energy to do more activities during the day. If daily self care or home care activities a...

Coping Tips for Caregivers of Those with Parkinson's Disease

Depression is also very much a part of the disease. Parkinson's disease can make verbal communication very difficult for your loved one. There are ...

Parkinson's Disease and Nursing Home Care

Long-term care offers a vast range of medical, personal, and social services that are required to meet the physical, social, and emotional needs of...

Eating Right with Parkinson's Disease

Ask your doctor you can drink alcohol. Your doctor may prescribe something else or a different mix of drugs, which may not always make the nausea g...

Diagnosis & Tests

Learn about these ultrasound-like tests of the heart -- and find out what to expect -- here. A heart MRI is a great way for doctors to get a look -...

Vascular Reconstructive Surgery for ED

Vascular reconstructive surgery is one way to improve blood flow to the penis to help a man with erectile dysfunction (ED) get and keep an erection...