As many as 15% of kids experience what's known as chronic functional abdominal pain — ongoing stomach pain that doesn't respond to standard treatment measures.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists sent a letter to the White House, outlining its concerns about a proposed nationwide abortion ban.

Frustrated with a kid who refuses to eat veggies? Try not to get too upset with them. They might have been born with that aversion before they were born.

Type 2 diabetes is a common lifelong illness that affects normal insulin function and prevents the proper processing of sugar or glucose from food.

Living with irritable bowel syndrome means having to experience some uncomfortable changes. Luckily, symptoms can be relieved with some exercise.

Whether you realize it or not, you probably want your digestion to be better. Let's take a look at some top tips for naturally improving digestion.

A recent study explains how kids with autism may be more at risk when admitted to a hospital because of air pollution, especially young boys.

Despite its reputation, Accutane is still the closest thing we have to a cure for acne. Read on to learn more about its usage, dosage, and side effects.

We've put together a list of several types of arthritis you should be aware of — along with diagnosis and management plans.

Meat processors use chemicals called nitrates and nitrites to keep meat fresh longer. Here's what you should know about the benefits and risks of nitrates.

Contaminated water is a leading cause of disease in the world today. Learn more about waterborne diseases and how to prevent them.

"Bulk and cut" cycling is popular among those who want a more muscular and toned physique. But this popular technique can have some negative effects.

Estrogen has several effects on the body, and there are various reasons individuals take estrogen as a medication. It can be used for a number of conditions.

It's the time of year when viruses abound. Fortunately, there are many over-the-counter medicines to take. Here are the ones our readers reach for most often.

Tuberculosis is uncommon in the U.S., but it's a serious illness for those who contract it. Here's everything you need to know about this bacterial infection.

'Tech neck' is real. And it's a growing problem for screen users. Luckily, there's some great exercises to help alleviate pain and get you back on track.

Dementia is a difficult condition that usually presents with age. But is there a difference in how it presents in men and women?

You may not have heard of the female-oriented telehealth and supplement company Binto. Discover the truth about the company and its custom-tailored products.

Humira is a medication that removes substances in the body that cause inflammation. It is the brand name for the drug known as adalimumab.

While spending extra time in bed sounds like the perfect way to spend a Sunday morning, a few days bedridden can quickly become unhealthy in a number of ways.

Research presented at the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes is giving us information about how some foods impact diabetes.

Heartburn is typically prompted by our diets. Here are some of the worst foods you can put on the table if you're trying to avoid heartburn.

Some believe using aspirin as a blood thinner is the best preventative of heart disease. However, a recent study explains why that may not be safe.

If you've been prescribed Mucinex for your cold symptoms, you might be curious about what this specific medication does to the body.

In the midst of a stressful situation, you may experience the sticky sensation that comes with dry mouth. Therefore, it's best to be aware of the risks.

TMJ disorders can have an impact on both facial nerves and jaw muscles. What's the connection between TMJ and the head pain we experience with migraines?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the number of Lyme cases in the U.S. clocks in at about 476,000 new cases yearly.