Author Archives : Devon Andre

Devon Andre has been involved in the health and dietary supplement industry for a number of years. Devon has written extensively for Bel Marra Health. He has a Bachelor of Forensic Science from the University of Windsor, and went on to complete a Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh. Devon is keenly aware of trends and new developments in the area of health and wellness. He embraces an active lifestyle combining diet, exercise and healthy choices. By working to inform readers of the options available to them, he hopes to improve their health and quality of life.

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Possible New Vision Loss Treatment in the Works

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of vision loss. It’s hard to completely prevent because it’s main risk factor is aging. Until we find a way to stop aging, AMD will continue to affect the masses. Currently, treatment for AMD involved injections into the eye. If you cringed after reading that, you’re ...click here to read more

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Over the Age of 65? You Need This Health Test

Women are prone to osteoporosis more so than men, especially over the age of 50. Researchers suggest that to prevent bone fractures in older women, they should undergo bone scans. Osteoporosis causes bones to become weaker, which increases the risk of fractures. Bone fractures in older age can contribute to loss of independence along with ...click here to read more

Is Your Wardrobe Hurting Your Health?

Clothing is intended to not only ensure we don’t walk around naked, but to portray a certain image, build confidence, make a statement, and protect our bodies from the outside elements. But certain clothing items could be hurting our health over time, especially the types of clothing we wear to the office. Many people who ...click here to read more

Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Patients Should Be Assessed for Sarcopenia and Obesity

Osteoarthritis is a progressive joint disease, affecting over 27 million Americans. It’s the leading cause of pain and mobility disability. The severity and progression of the condition are affected by age, sex, genetics, joint trauma, and obesity. As the condition progresses, more severe treatments are required to alleviate the pain caused by the condition and ...click here to read more

Surprising Medication May Help Treat the Liver

Unfortunately, liver disease cases are growing and many Americans are living with liver disease without even knowing it due to it not showing symptoms. Often, when a person is diagnosed with liver disease, it has progressed to a far more serious stage so treatment options become limited. One type of liver disease is known as ...click here to read more

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