Radiation is a go-to treatment method for cancer and has been used for over 100 years. But is it safe to be around someone who is going through radiation?
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often called "the silent killer". Here are the stages of hypertension as well as prevention and treatment options.
If you've ever had joint pain, you know how brutal the thought of exercising might be. Aqua yoga, however, may help to ease joint pressure and provide relief.
Pericarditis is a medical condition that affects the pericardium, a sac-like membrane that surrounds the heart and helps to protect it. But how serious is it?
A Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) scan is a medical imaging test that measures the body's bone mineral density. It can help assess bone health.
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, heart specialist Dr. Issac George discusses what to expect after undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
Ozzy Osbourne recently announced he will no longer be able to tour. Here's what to know about the revolutionary spinal treatment he tried to keep him going.
Ozzy Osbourne announced to fans that he will no longer be touring due to health-related issues. Here's more about the health challenges the rocker has faced.
The CDC has launched an investigation regarding bacteria-related infections stemming from EzriCare Artificial Tears. Here's everything you need to know.
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a form of arthritis that occurs in children up to 16 years of age. Here's everything that you need to know about it.
The first thing many of us do in the morning is to make a cup of coffee. It turns out your morning cup of joe and a splash of milk may help fight inflammation.
Emgality is a prescription drug that helps prevent migraines and cluster headaches. Here's what you need to know about its usage, dosage, and side effects.
Unfortunately, millions of Americans have heart failure. In fact, now, experts are finding that those in rural areas may be more at risk for heart failure.
Lisa Loring, who played the first Wednesday Addams in the 1960s, died Saturday, January 28. Here are the details to know about the late actress's health.
There is no cure for Huntington's disease. But understanding its symptoms enables you to take action to manage the disease and maintain a high quality of life.
Some people promote cherry juice as a natural remedy for improving arthritis symptoms due to its anti-inflammatory properties. Could it help arthritis symptoms?