Health Conditions

Allergies and joint pain may seem like two completely different health conditions. However, there may be a connection between the two that could surprise you.

We've put together a comprehensive list of everything you should know about kidney cancer. Read on for all the details.

Many people don't realize they have hypertension, and the condition can cause damage to your body for years before it is discovered.

LDL is usually called the "bad" cholesterol. Excessively high LDL cholesterol levels indicate an increased risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Do you sweat a lot? Well, you could have something called hyperhidrosis, which is basically excessive sweating. Keep reading for more details.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Uterine cancer is typically divided into four stages to determine the severity of the disease.

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.

Aside from superfoods, here are some foods that are generally not perceived as cancer fighters, but nevertheless possess formidable anti-cancer properties.

Most people experience flare-ups when the sciatic nerve is compressed or pinched. Aging, obesity, physical work, and prolonged sitting can contribute.

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.

Bruce Willis' recent diagnosis of aphasia has shed light on the difficult, frustrating condition. Here are some other celebrities who have dealt with aphasia.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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