Your Cholesterol Levels Mean More Than You Think
LDL is usually called the "bad" cholesterol. Excessively high LDL cholesterol levels indicate an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Everything You Need To Know About Allergic Asthma
As implied by the name, allergic asthma is asthma triggered by allergens. Here's everything you need to know about this type of asthma. -
Hyperhidrosis Explained: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Do you sweat a lot? Well, you could have something called hyperhidrosis, which is basically excessive sweating. Keep reading for more details. -
Why One Flu Shot For Kids May Not Be Enough This Season
The AAP urges that all children over 6 months should receive their annual flu shot by the end of October. However, some children may need to get more than one. -
Researchers Reveal A Number Of Health Risks That Come With Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a common condition that may affect up to a quarter of Americans. Now research reveals some of the impacts it can have on our health. -
13 Health Conditions That Strength Training Can Improve
You might be surprised at everything strength training can do for your body, mind, and health. Here are some health conditions strength training can improve. -
Warning Signs Of Osteoporosis You Should Never Ignore
Osteoporosis is called a "silent disease" that often gives little warning before you begin breaking bones, but here are some signs to look out for. -
7 Foods To Eat And 7 To Avoid When Following A Vestibular Migraine Diet
Trigger foods for vestibular migraines can vary from person to person. Here are some foods to eat and to avoid when following a vestibular migraine diet. -
New Research Shows What Physical Activity Does For Female Life Expectancy
Many of us know genetics isn't the only determinant of longevity. But one lifestyle factor, in particular, may help increase our lifespan more than others. -
Exercises To Help Relieve TMJ Pain
If you have a TMJ disorder causing pain or achiness in your jaw, these exercises and stretches can help relieve soreness and strengthen the area. -
The 4 Stages Of Uterine Cancer Explained
Uterine cancer is typically divided into four stages to determine the severity of the disease. -
What You Should Do If You're At Risk Of Developing Lymphedema
Lymphedema is a painful condition that causes tissue swelling because the lymphatic system cannot drain out lymph. Here's what you can do if you are at risk. -
The Unexpected Foods That May Help You Prevent Cancer
Aside from superfoods, here are some foods that are generally not perceived as cancer fighters, but nevertheless possess formidable anti-cancer properties. -
What Puts You At A Higher Risk For Autoimmune Diseases?
Autoimmune diseases affect at least 7% of people in the United States. Learn more about factors that put you at a higher risk for an autoimmune disease. -
What Does It Feel Like When You Have Sciatica?
Most people experience flare-ups when the sciatic nerve is compressed or pinched. Aging, obesity, physical work, and prolonged sitting can contribute. -
The First Thing You Should Do After A Bat Bite
While you won't be able to distinguish a rabid bat from an uninfected bat on sight, there are signs that can indicate the animal may be ill. -
Celebrities That Have Dealt With Aphasia
Bruce Willis' recent diagnosis of aphasia has shed light on the difficult, frustrating condition. Here are some other celebrities who have dealt with aphasia. -
How To Properly Clean And Disinfect Your False Eyelashes
Although you shouldn't have a problem with occasional false eyelash use, there are a few risks of using this product if you don't take proper precautions. -
What Does It Feel Like When Your Blood Sugar Is High?
Although not always recognizable, it's a good idea to keep an eye on your blood sugar levels. Learn the symptoms of hyperglycemia and what to look out for. -
Tips For Living With Glaucoma
A glaucoma diagnosis is scary, but there are things you can do to make living with glaucoma easier. Learn what doctors suggest to their patients with glaucoma. -
Everything You Need To Know About Kidney Cysts
Kidney cysts -- which are sacs of fluid found on the kidneys -- are a fairly common condition. Here's what you need to know about kidney cysts. -
Should You Exercise Regularly When Undergoing Chemotherapy?
Patients often feel tired or ill during chemotherapy. This continued fatigue and ailment can lead to another problem: some patients may not want to exercise. -
When Should You See A Doctor For Bell's Palsy?
Bell's palsy is a condition in which the facial muscles become weak and droopy following a viral infection. But when should see a doctor for Bell's palsy? -
What Are Hammertoes And How Do You Treat Them?
There are many potential reasons a person may experience foot pain and difficulty walking. One possible culprit is hammer toe. Here's what to know. -
How Long Does Bell's Palsy Usually Last?
If you have been diagnosed as having Bell's palsy, a condition that causes facial weakness, here's what you need to know about how long it usually lasts -
Did Monkeypox Actually Come From Monkeys?
Monkeypox cases have been spreading throughout the United States. But does monkeypox actually come from monkeys? Read on to learn the origins of monkeypox. -
Why Lewy Body Dementia Is Hard To Diagnose
Lewy body dementia is hard to diagnose, and until recently, Lewy body was commonly misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease, but why?
