Myths You Should Stop Believing About Chronic Pain
Pain can quickly ruin your day, and sometimes the pain doesn't go away. That's chronic pain. Myths about chronic pain make it harder to treat and understand.
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A New Apple Watch App Could Help Detect Heart Failure
Apple is making waves in health tech. A new clinical trial out of Mayo Clinic showed promising results for heart failure patients using their technology.
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What To Expect When You Get Your Braces Off
Before considering braces removal, it's important to be aware of what to expect and the precautions you may need to take after getting rid of braces.
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Inside Jamie-Lynn Sigler's Experience With MS
Actress Jamie-Lynn Sigler has been living with multiple sclerosis since she was 20, and has learned how to manage it, be open about it, and even embrace it.
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Can Too Much Vitamin C Cause Kidney Stones?
Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is essential for many processes in the body, but is it possible that taking too much of it can lead to kidney stones?
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The Ultimate Diet To Help Manage Arthritis Symptoms
Various therapies and lifestyle changes are recommended by doctors to manage arthritis symptoms and reduce the pain. These include a change in diet.
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This Common Disease Is Often Mistaken For Acid Reflux
Acidity or heartburn is not always the reason for indigestion. Instead, indigestion could be a symptom of rumination -- a commonly misdiagnosed gut disorder.
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Why Autoimmune Diseases Are More Common In Women Than In Men
Affecting over 23 million people in the United States, autoimmune diseases occur due to an overactive immune system. Being female may make you more susceptible.
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Can Seasonal Allergies Affect Your Gut Health?
Gastrointestinal symptoms are more common in people with asthma and seasonal allergies. There is a connection between the gut microbiome and allergy symptoms.
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Chronic Kidney Disease Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Chronic kidney disease is a serious matter, as it can lead to many health conditions. Here's what you need to know about its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
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How Defibrillators Really Work
Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in the US. The use of AEDs, combined with CPR, are the best tools we have to save lives.
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Why Teen And Young Adult Cancer Survivors Need Ongoing Preventative Care
Research shows that teen and young adult cancers result in higher rates of recurrence and mortality. Thus health experts want to prioritize prevention.
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Study Suggests Healthcare Inequities Exist In Heart Attack Patients Over The Long Term
A recent study suggests certain racial inequities exist amongst non-white Americans who have suffered from a heart attack.
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The Health Impacts Of Carrying Student Debt
A new study reveals troubling news for adults with lingering student debt, including an increased risk of certain health conditions.
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The Different Stages Of Kidney Failure
Here's what you need to know about chronic kidney disease and kidney failure.
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Ethan Zohn Finds Parallels Between Playing "Survivor" And Surviving Cancer - Exclusive
Ethan Zohn shares how the game of Survivor has influenced his understanding of the human body's resilience, most of which he parallels to surviving cancer.
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The Surprising Way Allergies Can Lead To Mental Health Disorders
Allergies don't just impact one's physical status, it can impact one's mental status as well. And the reason why may surprise you.
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The Different Types Of Seizures And How To Identify Them
Seizures are now classified into 3 different categories, and the different names help us understand what's going on when someone experiences one.
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How To Identify Heartburn
Heartburn is common, with over 60 million Americans suffering from at least one bout of heartburn each month, but how do you identify it?
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Health Experts Shed Light On Racial Disparity For Prostate Cancer Therapy
Though Black men are most likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer, research shows Black patients receive a life-saving treatment less than white patients.
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The Rare Condition Big Ed From 90 Day Fiance Lives With
"Big Ed" Brown, the 57-year-old reality TV star, has been open and honest about his rare condition, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, on "90 Day Fiance."
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Maria Shriver Explains How Lifestyle Impacts Neurological Diseases - Exclusive
Maria Shriver, Alzheimer's advocate and supporter of women's health, talks about the surprising link between neurological disorders and lifestyle factors.
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How Race May Predict The Risk Of MS
New research reveals some startling statistics about the link between race and multiple sclerosis. It also refutes what experts once thought to be true.
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How To Ease Symptoms Of Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid disease is caused by thyroid hormone imbalance from either an overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism) thyroid gland.
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What Are Beta Blockers Used For?
Beta blockers are a type of drug that can help manage blood pressure and reduce stressors on the body caused by adrenaline. Here's how they work.
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What It Really Means When You're Born With A Bald Spot
It's not uncommon for infants to lose the hair on their delicate heads during their first four to six months. But some babies are born with a bald spot.
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Can You Actually Be Allergic To Peppermint Oil?
Although peppermint oil may be beneficial in relieving pain, headaches, or nausea, it can have adverse effects in some individuals due to substances it carries.
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