How Is Cystic Fibrosis Treated?
Cystic fibrosis is a disease that currently has no cure, but there are many treatments available for symptoms. Learn more about how this disease is treated.
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When Is Back Surgery The Best Solution?
Back pain is a common complaint in many people, and is usually easily resolved. Learn more about when severe back pain means that surgery is the best solution. -
Stomach Ulcers Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Feeling symptoms such as stomach pain, heartburn, nausea? You could have a stomach ulcer. Here's what you need to know about causes, symptoms, and treatments. -
The Reality Of Getting A Kidney Transplant
If your kidneys stop functioning properly, you may choose between dialysis or a transplant. Here's what you need to know before getting a kidney transplant. -
How To Live With And Treat Spasticity
Spasticity is a condition that affects 12 million people worldwide, and its symptoms vary based on numerous factors. Here is what you need to know. -
Is It Monkeypox, Acne, Ingrown Hairs, Or Herpes? Here's How To Tell The Difference - Exclusive
If you see a rash on your body, it might be hard to tell if it's monkeypox or something else. Dermatologist Dr. Cuong Le shares how to tell the difference. -
Addison's Disease Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Addison's disease is a rare disorder for which there is no cure. Thus, it's imperative to know the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this autoimmune disease. -
Surefire Ways To Stop Your Family From Getting Sick This Flu Season - Exclusive
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Karla Huntsman, MSN, RN, explains the nature of the flu virus and shares her tips for staying healthy this year. -
Why Upping Omega-3 Intake During Your Midlife Could Offer Increased Brain Benefits
Omega-3 fatty acids have many health benefits and are popular supplements. Learn about a study that says upping your intake in midlife could benefit your brain. -
New Study Finds The Mediterranean Diet May Help To Improve Melanoma Survival
A new study has found that the Mediterranean diet may help improve melanoma survival. Here's what we know about this study and its findings. -
Wheat Allergy: Symptoms, Triggers, And Tips
Though many kids with a wheat allergy outgrow it, both kids and adults with wheat allergy need to know how to manage the condition and what to avoid. -
Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Explained
If you have mesenteric venous thrombosis, it means you have a blood clot blocking a major vein from your intestines. This is what you need to know about it. -
Myths About Vaccines You Should Stop Believing
Vaccines are among the greatest public health achievements of the 20th century, yet myths about them are widespread. Here are some you should stop believing. -
Is It Possible To Reverse Food Allergies?
Previously, food allergies could only be managed through certain methods. But scientists have been working to find a way to reverse allergies for good. -
How To Recognize Pre-Migraine Symptoms
Being aware of any type of pre-migraine symptom can help you identify an upcoming attack and prepare yourself or a loved one for its drastic effects. -
Can The 'Love Hormone' Oxytocin Heal A Broken Heart?
Any damage to the heart can be fatal. Luckily, experts may have found a way to help the heart heal itself after suffering a heart attack using oxytocin. -
Here's When You Should Go To The Hospital For A Crohn's Disease Flare-Up
While many people with Crohn's disease can manage their flares at home, sometimes they become severe enough to warrant a trip to the hospital. -
Can You Get Lung Cancer If You've Never Smoked?
Most are aware of the risks of developing lung cancer, especially those who smoke. But what about those who have never touched a cigarette in their life? -
How Is Emphysema Treated?
Emphysema is a condition that causes the lungs to lose their natural elasticity and ability to absorb oxygen. While it can't be cured, this is how it's treated. -
What You Need To Know Before Getting Tested For Lyme Disease
Lyme disease is a serious infection that can have a lasting impact on your health. -
The Top 3 Signs You May Have Adult ADHD - Exclusive
Symptoms of ADHD may be different in adults than in children. Read on to find out the signs of adult ADHD in this exclusive interview. -
How To Know If You Have COVID, The Cold, Or The Flu - Exclusive
In an exclusive interview with Health Digest, Dr. Barbara Bawer, a family medicine physician, talks about how to know if you have COVID-19, a cold, or the flu. -
Lymphedema Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Lymphedema involves painful swelling that affects the arms and legs, and other parts of the body. Read on for causes, symptoms, and how to get treated. -
Myths You Should Stop Believing About IBD
When it comes to IBD, separating fact from fiction is crucial for prevention, management, and recovery. Let's bust some popular myths about the disease. -
What You Should Know About Ear Infections In Adults
Generally speaking, you can get an ear infection when bacteria or viruses trap fluids behind the eardrum, resulting in inflammation. -
Inside The Connection Between E. Coli And UTIs
E. coli can travel from the anus to the urethra — especially in women where the distance is a lot shorter — and cause an infection in the urinary tract. -
Bionic Pancreases May Become Game Changers For Those With Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes requires constant monitoring of your blood sugar. Read about how bionic pancreases can be a game changer for blood sugar monitoring.
