Monmouth Gastroenterology a division of Allied Digestive Health Types of Treatment for Rectal Cancer Rectal cancer, a malignant growth originating in the cells of the rectum, is among the most common forms of cancer in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, new rectal cancer cases as of 2023…
Written By: Curalta Foot & Ankle Athlete’s foot, medically known as tinea pedis, thrives in moist, dark areas like shower floors, gym, and any common areas where people congregate. While it is an annoying and embarrassing problem, it is fortunately mostly straightforward to treat. This extremely contagious fungal foot infection…
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, sleep often takes a backseat to our busy schedules. Yet, it is during sleep that our bodies undergo essential processes for repair, recovery, and overall well-being. Moreover, the role of nutrition in supporting quality sleep cannot be overstated. In this blog, we’ll…
If you wake up with sore, sensitive teeth or jaw pain, you may be unknowingly grinding or clenching your teeth. This common condition is known as bruxism, though many simply refer to it by grinding. Many reasons may cause a person to grind or clench their teeth. Teeth grinding often…
You may be surprised to learn that many eye doctors offer aesthetic treatments like eye lifts, Botox and microneedling in addition to providing comprehensive eye care. If you are interested in aesthetic services there are reasons to consider having these cosmetic procedures done by an ophthalmologist. Below are reasons why…
Nutrition is an important part of sports performance for athletes. Sports Nutrition is a topic of constant change and has grown as a dynamic field of clinical study. Research continues to advise improved nutritional guidelines and support for both active adults and competitive athletes. But how much do you know…
Alcohol has been around for ages, and as such, it has become a staple in many cultures and societies. For some people, alcohol is a way to relax after a long day or to celebrate special occasions. However, excessive alcohol consumption can lead to various digestive issues. How Can Alcohol…
(BPT) – If the dropping temperatures instantly make your skin feel dry and uncomfortable, you’re not alone. Between the frigid air outside and overheated air inside, the winter months are loaded with skin stressors that can put your skin on a seemingly endless dry skin roller coaster. According to Dr….
(BPT) – When you think about eating a heart-healthy diet, do you picture beef? Beef may not be a food that immediately comes to mind when you think heart health. However, lean beef is a nutrient-rich and flavorful food that supports a heart-healthy diet and lifestyle. Numerous research studies have…
(BPT) – If you’re coping with back, neck or knee pain on a regular basis, you’re not alone. According to research, one in every two Americans experience musculoskeletal (MSK) pain, which affects the bones, tendons, ligaments, muscles and nerves. The 2024 State of MSK survey of 10,000 Americans with chronic…
Diabetes is a chronic, progressive disease, and many who have it will eventually develop a complication called neuropathy. This problem causes tingling and numbness that can lead to foot ulcers, as those with diabetes often have diminished sensation and won’t notice minor scratches or pressure and their sores tend to…
Weightlifting offers numerous benefits, including enhanced muscle strength, bone density, and overall physical fitness. Reaping these benefits without the risk of injury involves understanding weightlifting safety to prevent injuries and ensure long-term joint health. To help you understand if weightlifting is safe for your joints, Alliance Orthopedics has compiled a…