Is your stomach ache something more than just abdominal pain caused by stress or bad food? We look at common culprits for discomfort, and when you should see your doctor.
When it comes to women’s concerns about cancer, breast cancer often tops the list. However, a study in the journal Cancer Research found that lung cancer may be a greater risk for many women worldwide...
A new study published in the journal Neurology suggests that consuming higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids is associated with a larger hippocampal volume (learning and memory) and better abstract...
If you’ve gone to your doctor for a wellness check recently, they probably recommended that you get routine blood work done. Routine blood screenings can help your care team detect many life-changing...
Maybe you’ve gone to an appointment and your doctor asks if you have any questions — and your mind goes blank. Or perhaps you always remember that one thing you wanted to ask as you pull out of the...
Every flu season, as many as 20% of Americans get sick with a virus that causes seriously uncomfortable, even lethal complications. Getting vaccinated is the most important thing you can do to protect...
If an ultrasound is in the cards for you or a loved one, curiosity about what's going to happen is only natural.
You went to the emergency room (ER), received the care you needed, and now it’s time to go home. What happens next?
You've probably felt a flutter in your chest or your heart skipping a beat at some point in your life. It's very common and usually not serious. But sometimes, an irregular heartbeat can be a symptom...
Staying active every day is a great way to protect your heart and keep it healthy for the long run.
