Author: Isreal Olabanji DST RN

Through time, our bodies deteriorate with our age. This fact means that our bones, organs, and teeth also age with us. Based on the report of the American Dental Association, about 20% of the seniors in the United States will wear dentures for aesthetics and practical purposes by 2030. (1) Researchers studying senior health realized that general oral health problems in the primary cause of weight loss for over a year. They correlated poor dental health with involuntary weight loss. Other factors that lead to such outcomes include age, nutrition, and household status. Seniors should take special care of their…

You love to trail run and have all the gear you need to get out and hit the dirt. You’ve got your trail shoes, a hydration pack, a personalized Apple Watch bracelet plate to keep things streamlined and everything else needed to keep you going. But what about your dog? Trail running with your dog can be a fantastic way to bond with your pooch and get some exercise for the both of you. So why not bring your furry friend along for the run? If you want to take your dog to the trails with you, here’s what you…

Sometimes, your pelvic floor muscles can become weak or dysfunctional. In other cases, they may cause you pain or discomfort. Numerous reasons can lead to such outcomes. However, pelvic floor physiotherapy is the best way to treat these issues. This therapy can help relieve the effects of a weakened pelvic floor by relaxing and strengthening your pelvic muscles. Such treatment will not only help improve the healthy function of your pelvic floor, but it will also typically restore your mobility and movement quite significantly. Pelvic floor problems can lead to all kinds of conditions such as endometriosis, vaginismus, interstitial cystitis,…

Have you ever wondered whether you suffer from hearing loss? Have you experienced noticeable changes to the clarity or volume of sounds? Some fairly common signs may give you a better indication of the state of your hearing. If friends or family have mentioned that you turn the TV up too loud, you have difficulty hearing people on the phone, or you struggle to understand what someone is saying while in a particularly noisy place, these could be signs that your hearing has declined. However, not everyone with hearing loss experiences the same symptoms because various types of hearing loss…

For the second consecutive year, D Magazine has named Dr. Sam Jejurikar the best plastic surgeon in the Dallas area. Dr. Sam Jejurikar has provided Dallas and the surrounding counties with his medical expertise, specializing in services such as mommy makeovers, liposuction, and breast and body contouring for clients wishing to enhance their natural beauty. About Dr. Sam Jejurikar Dr. Jejurikar is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute member. Additionally, he is an active member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgery, and the…