Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a degenerative lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs and difficulty breathing. About 16 million Americans have been diagnosed with COPD, but...
Concussions are the most common type of brain injury. They can happen to anyone, and many go untreated. Here are common symptoms and tips for recovery.
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More than half of Americans take at least one prescription medication, and too many are taking pills that they know far too little about. You can avoid being one of...
M谩s de la mitad de los estadounidenses toman al menos un medicamento con receta, y demasiados toman pastillas de las que saben muy poco. Usted puede evitar ser uno de...
The sudden passing of "Saving Private Ryan" actor Tom Sizemore from a ruptured brain aneurysm has brought heightened awareness to this silent health condition. While aneurysms are relatively common鈥攁ffecting 1...
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It鈥檚 time to spring forward. The loss of a single hour of sleep makes everyone grumpy and throws off our internal clocks. But how much of an impact does one...
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People are becoming increasingly interested in classic psychedelics as potential interventions to treat a range of mental health conditions. Psilocybin is a classic psychedelic that is showing promising results in...
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Nearly everyone will experience back pain at some point in their life. Most back pain episodes can be treated at home but if the pain persists, you may have a...
Did you know that gel manicures can increase the risk of skin cancer? UV light can damage cells and increase the risk of skin cancers, such as squamous cell and...
When we play sports, we don鈥檛 plan to get hurt. Yet there are common athletic injuries doctors see time and again鈥攚ith knees getting the brunt of athletic exertion. Here are...
It鈥檚 that time of the year鈥攁n itchy throat, running nose, and sneezing. Signs point to allergies, but could it be something else? We break down the facts.
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Osteoarthritis can turn everyday activities into huge challenges. Dealing with pain may be as simple as modifying your activities or finding alternative activities which better suit your abilities. Here are...
El tratamiento para la salud mental suele ser un tema desconocido para muchas personas, pero no hay por qu茅 tenerle miedo a lo desconocido. Es importante reconocer que todos podemos...
Las investigaciones demuestran que los ni帽os y adolescentes tienen problemas con su imagen corporal. Por suerte, hay t茅cnicas que pueden ayudarle a usted y a sus hijos a desarrollar una...
The aorta is the largest artery in the human body, supplying branches to all organs and tissues of the body. Sometimes, an aneurysm can develop in the aorta.
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Los beb茅s no pueden regular su temperatura tan bien como los adultos, as铆 que los padres y cuidadores deben adaptar la ropa del beb茅 dependiendo del clima. En esta gu铆a...
