February 27, 2011 7:27 PM
Broken Skin and Protruding Bone A bone protruding from the skin can occur in severe breaks and is an emergency situation. The protruding bone is not only extremely painful but may be at risk for ...
Orthopedic Conditions
Orthopedic conditions include disorders and problems with the bones, joints, nerves, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. From carpal tunnel syndrome to accidents that cause broken bones to rheumatoid arthritis, pain and immobility in these crucial supportive parts of the body can have a drastic impact on one's quality of life.
Spotlight on Healthy Foods: BROCCOLI
Broccoli doesn't need any introduction when it comes to its health benefits, but it never hurts to reinforce a good thing. It is an especially good choice when looking for a food that's good for the bones and joints. For those who cannot or do not want to eat dairy, broccoli is a great natural source of calcium. Of course, it also contains many other great things like vitamin C, beta carotene, fiber, and sulforaphane, a powerful cancer-fighting substance. Want more healthy eating tips? Visit our collaborative food blog, Eat This!, for healthy recipes.