Time to brush up on your flu facts, from flu symptoms to how long the flu lasts, says Bottom Line’s…
It goes by many names—heartburn, acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and agita—but whatever you call it, it’s just no…
A visit to your eye doctor can go far beyond just improving your vision. Using specialized instruments, eye doctors can…
When you have an earache, you may assume that you have an ear infection. But while middle ear infections are…
You know you should be drinking lots of water, and you know about the environmental evils of bottled water. But…
Our parents warned us that eating sugary foods would rot our teeth. It turns out that dental problems are just…
The most prevalent condition worldwide is metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), which replaces the term nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…
Varicose veins are a condition that most people find unsightly. A diet for varicose veins can help to relieve some of the symptoms and pain though.
If you have been living with a serious disease, your life often revolves around your illness. While that is a…
Are you considering traveling to another country for medical care because the costs are lower than in the US…or because…
Hormones are like bosses—they travel throughout the body via the blood stream, telling organs and cells what to do controlling your metabolism and growth.
Pneumonia tends to dampen the appetite making it hard to eat, and harder to recover. In this excerpt we discuss what to eat when you have pneumonia.
IBS is a disease that affects between 10 to 25 percent of adults in the United States. Doctors aren’t sure of the cause but can help control the condition.
If you have sore throat and fever, see your physician. It could be strep that leads to rheumatic fever. Otherwise, sore throats usually go away in about five to seven days.
Breast cysts are a justifiably frightening discovery. The presence of a lump of any sort in the breast is cause for alarm. These cysts are benign though.