One day, Gary Gonzales sat around the dining room table laughing and enjoying Christmas dinner with his family. The next day, Gary couldn’t get a bite of food down.
A stroke threatened to rob 86-year-old Pauline Johnson of her independence. However, quick treatment and a determined spirit have helped the Kearney, Nebraska, resident return to her home and routine.
A meningioma is a central nervous system tumor, or brain tumor, originating from the meninges, the covering of the brain and spinal cord called dura. Meningiomas make up 41% of newly diagnosed brain tumors, and of those, the majority are benign.
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that affects up to 3% of the population. It is characterized by a thick, scaly rash that typically itches and can sometimes be painful.
Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide. Healthy eating plays a significant role in controlling heart disease and reducing the risk factors associated with heart attacks and strokes.