Increased lower belly fat may cause the appearance of a prominent bulge, commonly referred to as FUPA (fat upper pubic area). Here's how to get rid of it.
While sore breasts are rarely a sign of breast cancer, they may indicate other things. Here are some possible causes of breast pain and how to treat them.
One of the less talked about side effects of chemotherapy is its potential impact on the nails. Here's what to know about these changes, and how to manage them.
Breakthrough bleeding can happen for various reasons. Your doctor can perform a proper diagnosis to help determine the underlying cause and proper treatment.
Once carpal tunnel syndrome is diagnosed, there are several things the patient can do to reduce their risk of symptoms flaring. Here are a few ways to try.
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune condition. The medications, stress, and symptoms can affect weight. Here's what you need to know.
In cases of frostbite, the tissues underneath our skin (as well as the skin itself) can freeze. The time it takes to freeze varies depending on these factors.
In an exclusive interview, Health Digest spoke with Dr. J. Ben Wilkinson, an oncologist, about steps you can take to reduce your risk of prostate cancer.
Lupus can cause a variety of eye-related complications. Here's what to know and what you have to look out for, as well as when you should see a doctor.
The plantar fascia is a ligament under your foot connecting your toes to your heel that can get inflamed with repetitive stress. Kinesiology tape can help.
Before going through chemo, it's important to learn about your options, goals, and potential side effects in order to prepare yourself. Read on to learn more.
Dizziness can be caused by many things including dehydration, ear infections, certain medications, low blood sugar, and anxiety. But what about allergies?
In an exclusive interview, Health Digest spoke with Dr. Anca Askanase, rheumatologist and Professor of Medicine, to learn more about popular lupus myths.
In some cases, people with Crohn's disease may also experience additional symptoms such as reduced appetite and weight loss. Here's what to look out for.
It is important to treat plantar warts promptly, as they can become painful and might interfere with daily activities. Here's how to identify and treat them.
Many people with GERD notice that they wake up with heartburn. Talk about a rude awakening! So, what causes heartburn in the morning? Let's take a look.
Diabetes is a medical condition in which the body cannot produce or effectively use insulin. It turns out that diabetes might also contribute to hair loss.