Women and Osteoporosis: What You Need to Know
Osteoporosis is a disease that causes the bones to become weak and brittle, often as a result of a change in hormones or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D. Women…
Hyperthyroidism vs. Hypothyroidism
The thyroid is a vital gland in the body, responsible for producing a hormone called thyroxine. Thyroxine helps regulate metabolism and protein synthesis along with numerous other functions, including development.…
Tips for Managing Diabetes
Diabetes is a challenging disease to manage, and keeping blood sugar levels in a healthy range can be difficult. Blood sugar is affected by several different factors, and managing them…
Your Pituitary Gland and the Endocrine System
As the foundation for the body’s endocrine system (a network of glands throughout the body which produce hormones to regulate bodily activities), the pituitary gland is vital for controlling growth…
Hormone Production and Chemical Balances
For many of us, an introduction to the hormones in our bodies can be abrupt. Just when our brains are capable of handling such subject matter, our bodies go through…
Revere Health ENT: The Clear Choice for Compassionate & State-Of-The-Art Otolaryngological Care in Utah
There’s a reason that Revere Health’s Dr. Todd Hamilton has won the “Patient Care Award” for four consecutive years. He exemplifies our mission statement, “Your Health Above All Else” in…
Getting to Know Your All-Important Throat
It holds your head up, routes nourishment to the rest of your body, and allows you to speak and sing. Your throat, or pharynx, is a long tube located behind…
3 of the Most Common Nose-Related Disorders and Their Treatments
That first whiff of autumn in the air, the smell of your baby’s head. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and the scent of your favorite cologne. All of these…
Understanding Your Ears
It’s easy to take the sound of your family’s laughter, your cat’s purr, wind in the trees and rain on the roof for granted. But have you ever wondered what…