h.u-tokyo.ac.jp Objectives: Although lumbar spondylosis is a major cause of low back pain and disability in elderly people, few epidemiological studies have been performed. The prevalence of ...

This is despite bacon and chocolate being a staple of their diet. To adapt the diet of Pioppi, which UNESCO has protected as the home of the Mediterranean diet, into that which suits the average ...

Regular exercise, good nutrition, and a balanced diet. All are vital components of overall health. But did you know that what ...

Dietary fat is a calorie dense nutrient, and including too much in your diet may contribute to excess body weight. Saturated fats raise your LDL (“bad”) cholesterol and increase your risk of ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis self-care strategies including regular exercise, posture changes, and adopting healthy habits can help relieve back pain caused by narrowing spaces in the spinal canal. Lumbar ...

Losing weight can be a struggle when you have thyroid disease. Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) slows your metabolism, and, even with a healthy diet and exercise, you can still gain weight. But ...

Although a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) can measure spinal fluid pressure, continual intracranial pressure monitoring over 24 hours or more may be more appropriate for diagnosis when your doctor wants ...