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Metabolic syndrome (MetS) appears to increase the likelihood of several conditions occurring together, such as cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. The syndrome is a collection of risk factors associated with an increased likelihood...

It's no secret that our libidos can ebb and flow throughout our lives. But did you know that there are things you can do to keep your sex drive at its peak? This article will explore the correlation between libido and hormone balance. First, let's start with the...

Nutrigenomics is an emerging field of science that uses genomics technology to study the link between our genes, nutrition, and health. There are many different aspects to nutrigenomics, but one of the most important is understanding how single nucleotide...

If living a longer, disease-free life is on the top of your list, look no further than your kitchen.  The science is clear: eating the right foods can lead to improved health and protection from many common diseases like obesity, diabetes, and certain cancers.  While...

There’s a better way to treat pain now available at Charleston Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Centers. EPAT/ESWT or focused shock wave is an evidence-based treatment that gets to the root of your pain, facilitating healing and accelerating your recovery. EPAT...

Here are six Key Nutrients and a few supporting nutrients that you should incorporate into your diet to protect your bones and reduce inflammation.

Dr. Bright McConnell of FitMed Partners advises his male patients to have their testosterone levels checked.

The decision to begin Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) should take place between a patient and their qualified provider.

Men and women begin losing strength and muscle annually after age 30. After 60 years of age, the muscle mass and strength loss multiplies. Strength training can reverse this aging process. Medically-based fitness in our FitMed Partners innovative program can get...

Just because you have hit middle age or older doesn’t mean you’ve missed the opportunity to be healthy.