Diseases & Conditions

Got Heartburn? Say Good-Bye to your PPI and Try This Instead

Got Heartburn? Say Good-Bye to your PPI and Try This Instead

Jamie A. Koufman, MD | June 15, 2017

If heartburn has you hooked on Nexium or some other PPI, there's a better--and safer--way to get relief.

Real Mexican Food Fights Diabetes

Real Mexican Food Fights Diabetes

Margarita Santiago-Torres, PhD | June 9, 2017

It's hard to imagine that Mexican food is good for preventing diabetes, let alone protecting you from cancer. Just think…

The Truth About Osteoporosis Medications: A User’s Guide

The Truth About Osteoporosis Medications: A User’s Guide

Andrea Singer, MD | May 22, 2017

If you’ve shied away from osteoporosis drugs because of news headlines, it’s time get all the facts and then make a decision.

Weird Ways to Cure Warts
Skin Disease

Weird Ways to Cure Warts

April 19, 2017

We don’t know anyone who loves having warts, and some medical cures are harsh and ineffective. Verruca vulgaris is the medical…

How to Survive A Heart Attack
Heart

How to Survive A Heart Attack

Gregory S. Thomas, MD, MPH | April 4, 2017

Every year, about 750,000 Americans have a heart attack. Even though advances in emergency care and cardiology have greatly improved…

Eat To Beat Nausea
Digestive

Eat To Beat Nausea

Jessica Iannotta, MS, RD, CSO, CDN | March 22, 2017

If you are feeling nauseated for any reason, the last thing you want to do is eat or drink. But…

Bone Health After Menopause
Women's Health

Bone Health After Menopause

Holly Lucille | March 2, 2017

One of the lesser known symptoms of menopause is changes in a woman’s bone health. Holly Lucille, ND, RN, women’s…

The Best Nutritional Defense Against Macular Degeneration

The Best Nutritional Defense Against Macular Degeneration

Robert Abel, Jr., MD | February 16, 2017

Nutrition is a widely accepted ally in the fight against macular degeneration, the leading cause of vision loss in the…

When Sex Hurts: Intrarosa Is a New Way to Short-Circuit Pain

When Sex Hurts: Intrarosa Is a New Way to Short-Circuit Pain

Andrew Rubman, ND | January 30, 2017

If you’re a woman approaching menopause or you’re already there, you may have discovered a not-so-great fact about the facts…

Fight Toenail Fungus

Fight Toenail Fungus

January 26, 2017

Home remedies for tough toenail fungus.

Natural Relief for a Nagging Cough

Natural Relief for a Nagging Cough

January 12, 2017

Stop coughing with these homemade treatments.

Hiccups after eating bread…
Digestive

Hiccups after eating bread…

Anil Minocha, MD | December 22, 2016

“I get hiccups whenever I eat rye bread. Is this normal?” Many people have food triggers that can cause the…

Natural Remedies for Arthritis

Natural Remedies for Arthritis

November 17, 2016

Remedies for arthritis pain without dangerous side effects.

Menopause Checklist: 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Menopause Checklist: 10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor

James A. Simon, MD, CCD, NCMP | October 22, 2016

As you enter the menopause transition, it’s a good idea to see your primary care provider or a clinician (such…

Got Back, Knee or Hip Pain? Your Butt May Be to Blame

Got Back, Knee or Hip Pain? Your Butt May Be to Blame

Chris Kolba, PhD, PT | October 13, 2016

Weak gluteal muscles are often to blame for low-body pains... Want to get to the bottom of your persistent back,…