Diseases

How to manage your cholesterol with simple changes

Have you been told that your cholesterol is a bit too high? You do not need to completely overhaul your diet.Small changes in your food choices and habits can...

Kidney stones: seasonal patterns and prevention

A common summer habit could be quietly increasing your risk of painful kidney stones.

An everyday vitamin is being tested in cancer treatment

Early research suggests a common vitamin could help the body fight one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer — but scientists urge caution.

Scientists study the relationship between coffee and fatty liver disease

New research suggests that regular coffee consumption may play a role in protecting the liver from fatty liver disease and fibrosis.

Non-drug therapies show promise for osteoarthritis

Simple, everyday treatments may offer safer and more effective relief for knee pain than commonly used medication.

How to manage your cholesterol with simple changes

Have you been told that your cholesterol is a bit too high? You do not need to completely overhaul your diet.Small changes in your food choices and habits can...

Kidney stones: seasonal patterns and prevention

A common summer habit could be quietly increasing your risk of painful kidney stones.

An everyday vitamin is being tested in cancer treatment

Early research suggests a common vitamin could help the body fight one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer — but scientists urge caution.

Scientists study the relationship between coffee and fatty liver disease

New research suggests that regular coffee consumption may play a role in protecting the liver from fatty liver disease and fibrosis.

How to Use Pain Relievers Correctly

Most of us use over-the-counter pain medication from time to time for headaches, back pain, or other discomforts. But how do these medications work,...

Experts warn: Childhood sugar consumption increases the risk of serious diseases

New research suggests that early sugar exposure can have surprising and serious health effects well into adulthood.Increases the risk of type 2 diabetesA large...

Women’s Silent Heart Attacks

Women, on average, go longer than men before their heart attacks are detected. There’s a significant reason for this.Women Are Diagnosed Later Than MenWomen...

Why Scratching an Itch Feels So Good – But You Shouldn’t Do It

We all know we shouldn't scratch an itch, yet the urge is almost impossible to resist. Scientists have discovered why scratching feels so satisfying,...

Why You Should Never Fly with a Cold

A common cold might seem harmless, but boarding a plane while sick can be a huge mistake.Aside from spreading germs to fellow passengers,...

Helping Someone with Cancer: 10 Practical and Emotional Support Tips

When someone close to you is diagnosed with cancer, it can be an overwhelming and emotional time filled with uncertainty.As a caregiver, you play...