Westchester Health Tips

Cataracts affect nearly 22 million Americans age 40 and older. By age 80, more than half of all Americans will have cataracts. However, more than 90 percent of the people who have cataract surgery regain useful vision.

Holistic dentist and author of Great Teeth for Life Dr. Brian Halverson, shares his insights on how to reduce your chances of developing mouth cancer. Unfortunately, it is on the rise.

Type-2 diabetes has been on the rise for the last 25 years, mainly due to poor dietary choices. Looking at the glycemic index of foods to determine how quickly foods become glucose in our systems, diet is a way to combat both obesity and a lifestyle disease like diabetes.

Di­a­betes af­fects about 200,000 chil­dren in the Unit­ed States. Di­a­betes man­age­ment is 24/7 for chil­dren and par­ents deal­ing with the dis­ease; di­a­betes doesn’t take a break dur­ing school hours.

To­day there are vi­sion cor­rec­tion op­tions to meet ev­ery child’s need, so take the time to sched­ule a vis­it to your eye care prac­ti­tion­er to see which op­tion works best for your child.

The signs and symptoms of IBS can be many and different for each person. One person may have just one sign or symptom of IBS and another may have many more signs and symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. This video explain the common signs and symptoms and details an all natural treatment plan to help you eliminate them.