Almost everyone has experienced a bout of hoarseness after singing along at a concert or cheering on a favorite sports…
One of the newest studies on the long-term risks of COVID-19, published in Nature Communications in October 2022, says it…
To screen or not to screen for colon cancer…. Most doctors advise their patients to begin colonoscopies starting at age…
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease that limits the way your body regulates and uses sugar for energy, resulting…
Up to 95 percent of people with diabetes have type 2 diabetes, which includes approximately 37 million Americans. Once diagnosed,…
About four out of 10 women have dense breasts. Density has nothing to do with size—it just means that dense…
We all know that good food is medicine and that cleaning up our diets is often a key component of…
If you are over 60, there’s a good chance you have pouches in the walls of your intestines (called diverticula).…
A decade ago, the word gluten—a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye—was unfamiliar to most people. Today, 25 percent…
Being diagnosed with cancer is no longer a death sentence. Thanks to advances in medicine, survival rates are on the…
Cardiovascular disease, including stroke and heart disease, is the number-one cause of death in both the U.S. and Denmark. Researchers…
If you’re trying to eat healthy, you probably know to tread cautiously in the cookies aisle and frozen foods section…
You likely experienced Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS), a complication that comes from prior infection with the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which…
As the Omicron variants of COVID-19 have almost completely replaced the more dangerous Delta variant that drove the harrowing days…
In January, a scientific study garnered the kind of attention normally reserved for celebrity gossip. Researchers reported that multiple sclerosis…
