Lily was concerned that the symptoms accompanying her heart palpitations—anger, interim weight gain, breast tenderness—signified a grave problem.
Pain in your back, chest or belly that eludes diagnosis could be a rib that’s slipped out of place. Here’s how to get the right diagnosis...and treatment.
Hunching, slumping and slouching causes chronic pain. Straighten up and find relief with these targeted exercises.
Dementia affects more than memory and behavior. It literally changes the way that a person sees the world. Here’s how you can help…
Pancreatic cancer is often lethal because it is rarely detected in early stages. Now, life-saving screening can monitor your risk. Read on…
Physical therapy can relieve common pain conditions—if the underlying cause is correctly identified. How to ensure that the real problem gets treated…
Most women choose surgery and radiation even though DCIS usually doesn’t become invasive breast cancer. New guidelines help make a better choice.
Kara’s neck and shoulder pain had grown so acute she could hardly fasten her bra. Here’s the three-pronged approach that brought relief.
Few health problems are as frightening as cognitive decline. To give yourself the best odds of avoiding it, lifestyle is the key. To get started…
Stomach cancer is a life-threatening diagnosis, but stomach dysplasia is a precancerous condition that may not be as serious. Read on for details…
Walking helps fracture-proof postmenopausal bones—but it’s even better at doing that if you do one thing before you walk, and one when you walk.
If you want to keep your mind sharp, a new brain-boosting food has just been revealed by researchers. Read on for the details…
If you have rheumatoid arthritis symptoms but tests come back negative, you could have seronegative RA. Here’s how to get diagnosed and treated.
A broken blood vessel in your eye, called subconjunctival hemorrhage, looks worse than it is...most of the time. Know what to look out for.
The older you are, the more likely breast cancer is due to what you eat and do, not your genes. You can reduce your risk!
