What To Expect During A Knee Arthroscopy
To know what to expect during a knee arthroscopy, Health Digest spoke with Dr. Kevin R. Stone, orthopaedic surgeon at The Stone Clinic in San Francisco.
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How Much Activity Is Safe During Pregnancy?
Just because you're pregnant, you don't have to stop moving. This is how you can continue to exercise in a way that's safe for you and your baby. -
Why A Rise In Norovirus Cases Is Being Seen Throughout The US
Norovirus cases are on the rise compared to last year. What's driving the jump in infection numbers and do experts think we should be concerned? -
What To Know Regarding A Potential FDA Approved Drug For Postpartum Depression
In cases of postpartum depression, depression symptoms are often more severe and ongoing following childbirth. Luckily, there could be a new potential drug. -
How Watching The Super Bowl Can Affect Your Heart
The nail-biting anticipation of the big game is what makes Super Bowl Sunday so pleasurable. However, all of this enjoyment might come at a cost to your heart. -
Diet And Male Pattern Baldness: Is There A Link?
Half of the world's men will start to lose hair by the time they reach 50 years old. But is there any link between male pattern baldness and diet? -
Symptoms Of Angioedema Explained
Angioedema refers to swelling in the body, often but not always resulting from an allergy. Here's what you should know about this condition. -
Can ADHD Medications Affect Your Weight?
Treatments for ADHD include behavioral therapy and medication. But people considering medication should be wary of the side effects, including weight changes. -
Foods You Should Avoid When Dealing With Depression
Research points to certain classes of foods and drinks that you may want to avoid, or at least limit, if you have depression. Here are a few. -
Is There A Link Between Crohn's Disease And Depression?
Crohn's disease can impact a person's mental health and well-being. Let's take a closer look at the association between Crohn's disease and depression. -
What Are The Cons To Intermittent Fasting?
Intermittent fasting alternates between periods of fasting and eating. While it can offer certain health benefits, there are drawbacks you should be aware of. -
What Are Precancerous Cells And How Serious Are They?
Hearing the words "precancerous cells" can understandably set off some alarm bells. But just what are precancerous cells and how serious are they? -
Can A Low-Sugar Diet Help Prevent Yeast Infections?
A low-sugar diet has long been touted as the key to preventing yeast infections. But, can a low-sugar diet really help prevent yeast infections? -
Lipitor Explained: Usage, Dosage, And Side Effects
Lipitor is a medication used to help manage cholesterol levels. Here's what you need to know about how it's used, its dosage, side effects, and more. -
Stress Versus Anxiety: How To Tell The Difference
Stress and anxiety are similar experiences in some ways, but they aren't the same. Understanding the difference can help you take steps to manage it. -
Is There A Link Between Headaches And Nosebleeds?
While unpleasant, having a simultaneous headache and nosebleed is not all that uncommon. But is there a reason why you may be experiencing this combo? -
Who Should Avoid Cupping
Even though it is generally safe if conducted by a qualified professional, cupping might not be best for everyone. This is who should avoid cupping. -
An Orthopaedic Surgeon Shares What To Expect After ACL Surgery
In an exclusive interview, Health Digest spoke with orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Kevin R. Stone about what you can expect after undergoing ACL surgery. -
Unexpected Side Effects Of An Epidural
An epidural is commonly used for labor pains as well as during certain surgical procedures. But there are some unexpected side effects you should be aware of. -
What Does It Mean When You 'Throw Your Back Out'?
What does "throwing your back out" entail, and besides being waited on hand and foot -- as you see in the movies -- how do you recover from it? -
Can Witch Hazel Stop Mosquito Bites From Itching?
Witch hazel has long been used to treat inflammatory skin conditions. But can it help put a stop to your itching after getting bit by a mosquito? -
How To Care For A Hematoma At Home
If you injure yourself and your skin becomes discolored you might have a hematoma. Here's how to recognize the symptoms of a hematoma and care for it. -
What Is The Crescendo Fasting Method?
Intermittent fasting allows you to eat what you want, but it restricts the times you eat. Here's what to know about one type called crescendo fasting. -
What Causes You To Have Fungal Acne?
Fungal acne is different from regular acne, and its causes are different, as well. Here are some of the factors that can contribute to fungal acne. -
How Quickly Can Mold Exposure Make You Sick?
Mold is a type of fungus that when inhaled, can potentially cause serious health problems. But how long does it take for mold exposure to make you sick? -
What To Expect After A Knee Replacement, According To An Orthopaedic Surgeon
To find out what the recovery process entails following knee replacement surgery, Health Digest spoke with orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Kevin R. Stone. -
What Does It Feel Like When An Ovarian Cyst Ruptures?
Many ovarian cysts go away on their own, but some cysts cause symptoms if they burst. Here's what it feels like when an ovarian cyst ruptures.
