Things You Never Knew About Type 2 Diabetes
Millions of Americans have diabetes, and of those 90% have type 2. Here's everything you might not know about this health condition.
Read MoreMillions of Americans have diabetes, and of those 90% have type 2. Here's everything you might not know about this health condition.
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Read MoreA serious affliction that can affect the esophagus is esophageal perforation. Although uncommon, it is a serious condition and may require medical attention.
Read MoreHaving a lactose intolerance makes it difficult for people who love to eat cheese, but the good news is that there are some cheeses that may be tolerable.
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Read MoreCystic fibrosis is a hereditary genetic condition that will have considerable effects on the health of someone who has it. Here's everything you need to know.
Read MoreHepatitis C is a viral infection that affects the liver. If it becomes chronic it can potentially have serious effects. This is what happens to your body.
Read MoreThe term "spastic colon" as a descriptor for irritable bowel syndrome is derived from the erratic contracting of the muscles in the small and large intestines.
Read MoreTonsillitis is a common infection, particularly among children. Thus, it is critical to understand its causes, common symptoms, and potential complications.
Read MoreAlthough pretty much everyone knows what constipation feels like, not all of us know why it happens -- or what's really going on in the body when it happens.
Read MoreEpilepsy is a disorder in which the electrical signaling in the brain is disrupted, causing repeated seizures. Here are its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Read MoreA number of health conditions can lead to swelling. Being aware of these causes is the best way to treat and determine why your fingers or hands are swollen.
Read MorePeople who need to undergo chemotherapy to treat cancer often experience a side effect referred to as 'chemo brain.'
Read MoreMany doctors believe that the earlier prostate cancer is caught, the more likely it is that the patient can make a full recovery over time.
Read MoreFor much of his career, Freddie Mercury struggled to keep his star shining bright as he wrestled with his sexuality amid the stigma of shame placed on gay men.
Read MoreNewborns don't manage colds like adults. Typically, an infant's immune system doesn't mature until they reach about two to three months old.
Read MoreWhen you see someone having a seizure it is important to remain calm and get them help if needed. This is when a person should go to the hospital for a seizure.
Read MoreSeal's facial face come from a form of lupus called discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE). DLE causes sores that can leave deep scars when healed.
Read MoreLymphedema is a painful disease that causes swelling in the arms, legs, area around the genitals, neck, and abdominal or chest wall.
Read MoreOn the off chance that you do get sprayed by a skunk, here are the steps you'll want to take to protect yourself and get rid of that smell.
Read MoreAs the number of diabetes patients increases, safer and more efficient treatments may be needed. Could eucalyptus essential oils help? Here's what to know.
Read MoreAnesthesia helps patients get through medical procedures without pain, but what happens if you are allergic to it? Is that even possible? Here's what to know.
Read MoreWhile one might not be able to get rid of their IBS symptoms completely, they may be able to relieve some of their symptoms by taking steps to minimize stress.
Read MoreYou may wonder if high blood pressure could be the cause of your headaches. Discover what the experts have to say on the subject.
Read MoreDiabetes is becoming more prevalent across the world. Learn how the disease affects your body, and how to keep its potential effects to a minimum.
Read MoreSome prescription and OTC drugs may interact with chemotherapy. But many over-the-counter meds can help manage chemo side effects safely and effectively.
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