Health Conditions

Rubbing your eyes is pretty easy to do, and it may seem harmless, too. But is it really something you should do? Here are some of the risks associated with it.

If your heart is beating abnormally, you may wonder whether you're experiencing heart palpitations or a heart murmur. Here's what to consider with each one.

When your immune system is used to fighting off allergens, could it better prepare you to battle cancer? Just what is the link between allergies and cancer?

Ear infections are common but pesky and painful. You may wonder if you need to see a doctor or if it will heal on its own. Here's the scoop.

If you were told there is a medical condition that can change your accent, would you believe it? Believe it or not, there is one that fits this description.

The show "The Last of Us" may have some wondering if the cordyceps fungus could really infect humans. Read on to find out.

With more and more people under 45 being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, some experts are recommending universal screening.

Aside from the beautiful flowers and trees, spring can bring about several rainy days, which may be some people's worse nightmare due to their allergies.

If you have gout, exercise is vital but can feel daunting after a flare. Here are some tips to help you ease back into your exercise routine.

While there is no known cause for endometrial cancer, some individuals may be at an increased risk for the condition. Luckily, now a drug combo may help.

Parents have often received advice to expose children with croup to steam or cold night air, but do these things actually relieve symptoms? Learn more here.

If you have sleep apnea, it's important to know how to manage your allergies so they don't exacerbate the condition. Read on to learn more.

If you've sprained your ankle, what it require specific treatment to heal? Here's what you need to know.

"Love & Marriage: Huntsville" star Kimmi Scott opened up about discovering her breast cancer, undergoing treatment while filming her reality show, and more.

If you're child has growing pains, there are some strategies that may help ease their discomfort. Read on to learn more.

The severity of Parkinson's is measured on a scale of 5 stages. Read on to learn more about the disease and its progression.

The number of Parkinson's diagnoses is on the rise, so you may wonder what causes the disease. Here's what is known.

Sleep apnea in children can not only impact their behavior -- it can also affect their brain development.

Croup is a respiratory condition that can affect children, but there are two different types. Learn about how they're different here.

When an infant has a lip tie, it can lead to problems breastfeeding, insufficient weight gain, and other issues. Here's how to tell if your baby has one.

If you have asthma, you might be concerned that wearing a mask will be uncomfortable or unsafe. Here's what you need to know.

Joint pain is fairly common and can occur due to an underlying health condition or an injury. But what about joints that are hot to the touch?

Studies have shown that exercise may help gout symptoms or even prevent them. Given these facts, what specific workouts are best for people with gout?

Purpura rash is often confused with a bruise, but the two are actually different. Here's what you need to know.

Purpura is a rash in which small spots of blood appear on the skin. Here's what you need to know about purpura, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

Understanding the possible triggers and causes of panic attacks can significantly help improve your quality of life. Here are some of the most common ones.

Those with an inflammatory bowel disease are also often plagued by mental health issues. Here we delve into the connection between them.