Drugs that stimulate insulin may cause other effects that snowball into a rare but deadly cancer.
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Drug-Free Constipation Cure: A Vibrating Pill
At last, a drug-free option for people with chronic constipation. What you need to know about this breakthrough vibrating capsule.
Your Wrist Pain May Not Be Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Don’t assume you know the cause of wrist pain or ignore it if it comes and goes. Without care, the condition can become permanent.
Are Blue Light Filters a Help or Hype?
Research has started to connect the dots between blue light exposure and damage to your retinas. Here’s how to protect your vision starting today.
Hidden Causes of Hiccups that Won’t Go Away
Everyone gets the hiccups on occasion. But sometimes they last for hours or days, and the cause can be serious. Here are some surprising triggers…
Does Having Skin Cancer Mean You’ll Get Other Cancers?
Yes, basal cell skin cancers are very common and treatable, but we’re learning that they can be a warning for other, more dangerous types of…
Is the New Kegel Throne the Answer to Your “Gotta-Go” Problem?
A chair that does your kegels for you could mean no more urinary leakage or incontinence pads.
Mysterious Neck, Shoulder, Arm or Hand Problems? It Could Be Thoracic Outlet Syndrome…
Thoracic outlet syndrome can cause pain or numbness in your neck, shoulder, arm or hand. Learn how this tricky condition is diagnosed and treated…
An Oncologist Shares Her Personal Story About BRCA
Oncologist Pamela Munster often must give unsettling test results to her patients. Then one day her own test came back positive.
Cannabis Helps with Pain—But Not by Taking It Away
Cannabinoid drugs help with pain, but not by lowering pain intensity. Instead, they make pain less unpleasant and more tolerable.
Tramadol vs. CBD for Pain: CBD Wins
Why are doctors so attached to their opioids when there are safer, effective options available? Know your options, says Bottom Line CEO Sarah Hiner.
Joint Pain? It’s All in Your Gut
Gastrointestinal problems caused by low stomach acid, stress and poor diet cause the inflammation that damages joints. Here’s how to heal…
