Costochondritis, an inflammation of costochondral junctions of ribs or chondrosternal joints of the anterior chest wall, is a common condition seen in patients presenting to the physician's office and emergency department.Palpation of the affected chondrosternal joints of the chest wall elicits tenderness.ostochondritis is a common condition seen in patients presenting to the physician's office and emergency department. 1 - 4 It is also known as costosternal syndrome, parasternal chondrodynia, or anterior chest wall syndrome.
The American Heart Association recommends you consume fatty fish, like canned salmon, at least twice a week to lower your heart disease risk, with each serving consisting of 4 ounces of fish.
To get a more precise calculation of how often you should eat fish, check out the National Resources Defense Council's Mercury Contamination in Fish - Consumer Guide to Mercury in Fish. Other helpful resources include the New York City Department of Health â Mercury and Fish, the Environmental Protection Agency.