Have you ever had an embarrassing medical problem that you don’t know what to do about? Most of us have been there and experienced that at...
A violent sneeze can spray clouds of fluids containing hundreds of viruses from a person’s nose and mouth that will travel up to eight meters (26.2...
Orthopaedic surgeons advise proper backpack use to avoid long-term injuries.
It is never a good time for a foot or ankle injury, but some might consider the colder months to be the most inconvenient time to...
With the holiday shopping season now in full swing, the American Academy of Ophthalmology is reminding the public to keep in mind certain safety guidelines when...
When it comes to working, your health should be both your employer’s and your own key concern. It can benefit you both greatly, especially in physical...
With space at a premium in college dorm rooms, you need to come up with ways to maximize it and protect your health (and your sanity)...
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, most minority populations have a prevalence of type 2 diabetes that is two to six times...
Pneumococcal bacteria illnesses are routinely treated with antibiotics, but the effectiveness of that treatment has decreased over the years due to bacteria developing resistance to the...
The results from a Global Burden of Disease study published in The Lancet indicate that across the world deaths from chronic kidney disease (CKD) are increasing...