Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Every April I run the Boston Marathon and every summer that follows, I give myself a pep talk that no one cares how ugly my feet look in open-toed sandals. Only recently have I switched to recovery ...

If someone has a broken back, it means that one or more of the bones that make up the spine has broken. Doctors may also refer to a broken back as a spinal fracture. A broken back can happen for ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas ...

You may shower after surgery, but avoid baths, hot tubs, or swimming until your doctor says it's OK. Drink lots of fluids but try to limit caffeine, alcohol, and sugary drinks. Your incision will be ...

Resting is crucial for recovery from a concussion. To help with healing, avoid activities that require a lot of concentration. If you experience a concussion, see a healthcare provider for evaluation.

NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and ...