Patient Education

Overview Defining Obesity: Obesity is not just a matter of excess weight; it's a medical condition characterized by the accumulation of body fat to the extent that it poses health risks. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a commonly used tool to classify obesity, with a BMI of 30 or higher indicating obesity. Global

Arthritis can affect individuals of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. While the exact causes vary depending on the type of arthritis, common factors include genetics, age, joint injuries, and autoimmune disorders. Osteoarthritis, for instance, often develops due to the wear and tear of joint cartilage

Your respiratory system is one of the most complicated parts of your body. There are many diseases and conditions that can afflict various parts of this system, including asthma. Asthma is an extremely common condition, and it can happen for a variety of reasons. If you've ever experienced trouble breathing,

According to the Center of Disease Control, chronic diseases cause 7 out of 10 deaths each year and are responsible for 86 percent of America’s healthcare costs. Some of the most common chronic diseases include: Heart disease Stroke Cancer Diabetes Obesity Arthritis Other types of chronic conditions