Although lupus and diabetes are very different, studies suggest that there may be a link between the two conditions. Here's what you should know.

Nail fungus infections can be a cosmetic concern for patients, so you may reach for your favorite nail polish to cover up the problem. But should you?

Athlete's foot is common in developed countries. Whatever type of athlete's foot you may have, there are some things that can worsen your symptoms.

One treatment for male pattern baldness is a drug known as finasteride. But what happens if you have to stop taking the drug? Does hair loss resume?

Half of all those diagnosed with diabetes experience nerve damage, also known as diabetic neuropathy. Here's why this happens and what you can do to prevent it.

It can be scary if your baby ends up in the NICU. An expert explains some of the things a parent with a baby in the NICU should know and do.

Melatonin supplements can have side effects. However, research shows there may be an alternate, natural source from which we can still get melatonin.

While hair loss is not a side effect of multiple sclerosis (MS), it is not uncommon to experience thinning hair during treatment. Here's why this can happen.

The departing Trump administration is reportedly attempting to change the nutritional requirements put in place by the Obama administration.

Aside from normal fluctuations, many things can cause periods to come early, such as hormone imbalances, lifestyle habits, and certain medical conditions.

Since many vitamins can be purchased over the counter and thus do not have to be prescribed by a medical professional, it's easy to make some mistakes.

Many people enjoy consuming Monster Energy drinks for the caffeine, but they are also loaded with sodium, sugar, and chemical additives.

When taken as a daily medication as intended, PrEP is 99% effective at preventing the spread of HIV. Does this mean that you can ditch your condoms?

It was not clear that when Jack Hanna retired just a few months ago, he would be retiring from all areas of his life only four months later.

If you were paying attention back in 2005, you may know a bit about bird flu (or avian influenza). Here's everything you need to know about the 2022 strain.

Earbuds are quickly becoming a staple of everyday life. But as helpful as they are, there are some side effects most people don't know about.

Actress Karen Grassle rose to fame in the "Little House on the Prairie" series. Since then, Grassle has ventured into other projects -- both on- and off-screen.

A recently published preprint study found that a common diabetes medication may help to prevent long COVID. Here's what you should know.

There are many treatments for erectile dysfunction. However, some may wonder if over-the-counter drugs, like melatonin, could help. The answer may surprise you.

A new study from researchers in South Korea has found an unexpected link between daily levels of alcohol consumption and dementia.

Our culture's idea of what eating disorders are can be fraught with many misconceptions and stereotypes. If left unchecked, they could become life-threatening.

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by insulin resistance. It is the most common form of diabetes, accounting for almost 90% of all cases.

B-complex vitamins are at the top of the list when it comes to supplements that can help to alleviate the symptoms that come with anxiety. But how do they work?

Approximately 116 million adults in the U.S. suffer from high blood pressure. Of those, more than 90 million don't have the condition under control.

Strep throat is most commonly diagnosed in children between 5 and 15 years old, but anyone is susceptible to getting the infection.

We rounded up all of the information you need to know about acupuncture. Armed with this knowledge, we hope you can decide whether or not it is right for you.

Your skin is your largest organ, so be good to it. Want to know where to start? Here are a few products to avoid putting on your skin.