High Blood Pressure & Its Risks

High Blood Pressure & Its Risks High Blood Pressure & Its Risks There are a variety of causes for high blood pressure, all of which work simultaneously to raise an individual’s risk factor for heart disease, kidney disease and strokes. Smoking, obesity, high sodium levels, alcohol consumption, stress and genetics all play a factor in […]

Two Most Common Types of Arthritis

Two Most Common Types of Arthritis Two Most Common Types of Arthritis Our internist, Dr. Steven Ching, sees various patients experiencing joint pain, which is often attributed to arthritis in the knees, hands, hips, or spine. The two most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.  Osteoarthritis When the protective cartilage between your […]