Health
Is It Dry Skin or Atopic Dermatitis?
Is your dry skin actually atopic dermatitis? How are they different? Do you treat them the same way? Learn how ...
Instagram May Make New Moms Feel Inadequate: Study
Does Instagram make new moms feel inadequate? Yes, suggests a new study that warns images of new mothers on social ...
Should You Stay or Go? When to Change Treatments
Advice from rheumatologists for changing psoriatic arthritis medications, including side effects, symptoms, and insurance coverage.
Exposure to ‘Blue Spaces’ Linked to Better Mental Health
Spending time in “blue spaces” — such as beaches, rivers, and lakes — as a child can have significant and ...
Yoga, Other Mindfulness Practices Improve Blood Sugar in Type 2 Diabetes
Patients with type 2 diabetes had better blood sugar control when they participated in mind-body-based practices such as yoga.
7 Cereals Can No Longer Claim ‘Healthy’ Label Under FDA Rule
To be considered “healthy,” cereals need three-fourth ounces of whole grains and no more than 1 gram of saturated fat, ...
Could Pot Prevent a Pot Belly? Researchers Get the Skinny on Cannabis
A new study shows the obesity rate is slowing in a state where cannabis is legal. Coincidence? Maybe not.
Can Non-Radiographic Axial Spondyloarthritis Become AS?
Experts detail the differences and similarities between non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Treating Ankylosing Spondylitis With Biologics
Thinking about trying a biologic to treat your ankylosis spondylitis? Here’s what you need to know.
Ankylosing Spondylitis and Heart Disease
Cardiologist Elliot Antman, MD, shares the signs of heart disease and how to care for your heart when you have ...
First They Get Long COVID, Then They Lose Their Health Care
Millions of Americans are facing a new disability – long COVID – that has prevented them from getting back to ...
Most National Grocery Chains Fail Antibiotics-in-Meat Test
Three-quarters of the largest grocery chains in the U.S. are failing to limit the use of antibiotics in their house-brand ...
For Many, Long COVID’s Impacts Go On And On, Major Study Says
The news isn’t all bad: People who have COVID-19 but no symptoms are much less likely to get long COVID, ...
The Emotional Effects of OAB
Overactive bladder (OAB) doesn’t just affect you physically. It has emotional impacts as well.
A Teen Girl’s Diet Could Impact Her Odds for Menstrual Pain
An analysis of peer-reviewed studies on diet and menstrual period pain finds foods high in omega-6 fatty acids promoted inflammation, ...
Khloe Kardashian Has ‘Incredibly Rare’ Tumor Removed From Her Face
Kardashian said her “incredibly rare” tumor was removed by Beverly Hills surgeon Dr. Garth Fisher after the reality TV star ...
Video Games May Trigger Rare Heart Attacks in Kids: Study
Australian scientists who reviewed nearly 70 studies and reports on cardiovascular risks from electronic gaming identified 22 children and teens ...
What If Big Tech Could Read Your Mind?
Brain implants can help paralyzed people move and minimally conscious people speak. But if we don’t address complicated ethical questions ...
FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID Booster for Use in Children
The FDA has approved the new bivalent COVID booster for children as young as 5 years old.
Scarred Lungs and Landscapes: What’s Left When Lakes Vanish
As lakes dry up around the world, they create a host of problems for the people near their former shorelines ...
Indian Beauty and Health Traditions Reborn
Many of the health and beauty treatments we pay top dollar for in the U.S. come from India and are ...
Epidemic of Brain Fog? Long COVID’s Effects Worry Experts
Many experts and clinicians say they haven’t even begun to scratch the surface of what impact this will have on ...
Most U.S. Voters Want Products Free of Harmful Chemicals: Poll
A new survey shows the majority of Americans want the government to make sure the products they buy are free ...
Meet the Girl Comforting Cancer Patients with Teddy Bears
How this a now 9-year-old girl inspired a family-run project and the launch of Cancer Bears, a non-profit that has ...
Colonoscopy Benefits Lower Than Expected, Study Shows
Routine colonoscopies may not provide as many benefits as we previously have thought, according to a new study out from ...
Fair Food: Calorie Shockers
Foods sold at fairs and festivals are often deep-fried diet disasters. Find out the fat and calorie counts for favorite ...
Lots of Americans Lied to Others About COVID (Study)
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 40% of Americans were untruthful about whether they had the virus ...
Teach Your Kids to Stop the Spread of Viruses
Learn some simple habits you can teach your kids that will help them – and your family – stay well ...
Fall Allergies and Sinusitis
Autumn has arrived, and you can’t stop sneezing and sniffling. What’s going on? Get the facts on fall allergies.
Everyday Places With Tons of Germs
Germs are everywhere, but some places and things are germ hot spots. Learn some you might not think about, and ...
