Injuries and Ailments

Research points to risks in once-a-month binge drinking

That occasional night of heavy drinking may be doing far more damage to your liver than you think.

A new treatment is giving deaf patients the chance to hear

A single gene therapy injection is now showing early signs that hearing loss may no longer be permanent for some patients.

New drug shows promise for patients with high blood pressure

A new drug could offer hope to millions struggling with high blood pressure that won’t respond to existing treatments.

These nail changes may indicate underlying heart or liver conditions

Subtle changes in your nails could be an early sign of hidden heart or liver conditions.

Common signs linked to high blood pressure

Most people feel completely fine, even as this hidden condition quietly increases the risk of serious disease.

Research points to risks in once-a-month binge drinking

That occasional night of heavy drinking may be doing far more damage to your liver than you think.

A new treatment is giving deaf patients the chance to hear

A single gene therapy injection is now showing early signs that hearing loss may no longer be permanent for some patients.

New drug shows promise for patients with high blood pressure

A new drug could offer hope to millions struggling with high blood pressure that won’t respond to existing treatments.

These nail changes may indicate underlying heart or liver conditions

Subtle changes in your nails could be an early sign of hidden heart or liver conditions.

The real reasons your hair is falling out – and how to fix it

Many people eventually notice that their hair feels thinner and less full.Hair loss can stem from a wide range of causes, and here’s...

Dentists share the habits that frustrate them most

Even with the best intentions, certain habits can make your dental appointment more difficult and less effective.Many of these behaviors seem harmless but...

Avoid eating licorice if you’re taking these medications

Regular or excessive consumption of licorice can cause serious side effects, especially when combined with certain medications.The reason lies in the compound glycyrrhizin and...

Common household items that harm your air quality

Even if your home smells clean and fresh, the air you breathe may still be filled with hidden pollutants.Here’s what could be affecting...

Three cheap foods that can ease your constipation

New research from King’s College London shows that three common foods may help relieve constipation, a widespread side effect of weight loss injections such...

Doctor’s guide: Simple morning habits to reset your gut

A healthy gut starts first thing in the morning, and according to gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a few simple habits can make a big...