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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

IBS vs. IBD: Differences and Similarities

Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD) and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) may sound alike and have similar symptoms, but significant differences can mean different treatments. Stomach or intestinal pain can be annoying and even debilitating, but knowing what is causing your pain can lead to more effective treatment. Learn all about IBS vs. IBD.

COPD

Best Treatments for Asthma and COPD: All You Need To Know

We have all felt short of breath after strenuous activity or exercise. Sometimes, even simply climbing a flight of stairs can leave you a little breathless. This is totally normal once in a while, but if shortness of breath is something that you experience often, it could be the sign of something as simple as an allergy or something more serious like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD).

Sports Injury Prevention

5 Most Common Football Injuries & Their Treatment

Research shows that injuries occur more often during a game than at practice, and the older the player, the higher the injury risk. The study also observed that muscle and tendon injuries were more common among males, whereas joints and ligament injuries were more common among females. Learn all about 5 most common football injuries & their treatment options.

Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis vs. Bronchitis : The Key Differences

Bronchiectasis vs. Bronchitis - What are the differences? Read more to find out all about bronchiectasis and bronchitis.

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis vs. Heel Spur : What's The Difference?

Do you experience pain in your heel after waking up in the morning and walking a few steps? You might wonder what is causing that pain. Could it be a heel spur or plantar fasciitis? Read on to learn more!

Dysphagia

Pureed Foods For Adults in 2024

If you have recently undergone surgery or are recovering from a serious illness, you may find it necessary to eat a pureed food diet for some time. It is a viable alternative to a liquid or regular diet by giving your body the nutrition it needs, preventing weight loss, and giving your body the strength to heal. HPFY brings you the guide to eating pureed food for adults.

Alzheimer’s or Dementia

Managing Dementia and Incontinence

The psychological and social impacts of incontinence can be burdensome for family members and caregivers. It disrupts daily life, sleep patterns, outings, and even relationships and gets even worse when accompanied by dementia. Research states that Incontinence with dementia can be a precursor to loss of independence and nursing home admission in some cases. Learn all about dementia and incontinence at HPFY.

Diabetes Management

How To Lower Blood Sugar?

High blood sugar happens when glucose is not completely dissolved in the blood due to insufficient insulin or if the body is unable to use the insulin properly. High blood sugar levels (known as hyperglycemia) are also linked with diabetes. Learn 7 easy tips on how to lower blood sugar levels at home.

COPD

What Are The 4 Stages of COPD?

Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease (COPD) is a long-term, chronic lung disease that progresses over time and is characterized by constant cough and shortness of breath. COPD is a severe respiratory illness, and you must have all the information about this condition. Find what are the 4 stages of COPD and how should you manage them.

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10 Essential Anti-Aging Foods That Are Great For Your Skin

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Eye Aids Making A Difference

Viral vs Bacterial Pink Eye: What's The Difference?

Conjunctivitis is an eye infection that causes inflammation in the eye. In this article, we will discuss the difference between viral and bacterial pink eye. READ MORE.

Patient Safety

5 Best Sit-to-Stand Lifts

Because lifting and transferring patients manually can be physically demanding and dangerous for the caregiver or patient, sit-to-stand patient lifts can provide comfort and peace of mind. With so many products available, how do you know which is the right sit-to-stand patient lift for your situation? HPFY has narrowed it down to the five best sit-to-stand lifts. READ MORE.

Mental Well Being

How to Recognize Seasonal Depression in Family and Friends

Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is a specific type of depression. By recognizing SAD in family and friends, you can help them rise above this issue and make the holiday season and winter months much easier and maybe even more joyful. READ MORE.

Wound Management

Toe Amputation Recovery: Tips for Wound Care at Home

Recovering from a toe amputation can be difficult. How do I care for this type of wound? How long is toe amputation recovery time? We can give you some tips and information you need. READ MORE

Patient Safety Best Patient Care Supplies

7 Essential Safe Lifting Tips for Caregivers

We have all had a situation where we have lifted something that we thought we could manage that turned out to be just the opposite. This is something always to be aware of when providing care. It is imperative to follow proper lifting techniques, which are crucial for caregivers to prevent injury to themselves and those that they are caring for. Here are 7 safe lifting tips for caregivers. READ MORE.

Blood Pressure

How Does Alcohol Raise Blood Pressure

If you were wondering, does alcohol raise blood pressure, here is the answer–it does. But how does alcohol affect blood pressure. READ MORE.

Bronchitis

Bronchitis While Pregnant: Everything You Need To Know

Having bronchitis can be debilitating, more so when a woman develops bronchitis while pregnant. READ MORE.

Healthcare for Men

Best Penis Extenders for 2024: Your Buying Guide To Choose The Right One

With so many products, which one would the best penis extender for you? To help you narrow your options and make an informed decision, here are our best devices that can help with penis enlargement. READ MORE.

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