More and more Americans are drinking raw milk. According to the Center for Science and the Public Interest, sales of raw milk in the U.S. grew by 20% to 65%…
Pancreatitis is when the pancreas, a long flat organ behind your stomach, becomes inflamed. It causes belly pain, vomiting, and can sometimes be life-threatening. In the U.S., around 50,000 people…
Fungal infections on the skin are quite common, occurring when tiny spores land on your skin. While some fungi naturally live on your skin harmlessly, they can become a problem…
A recent survey highlights that many teenagers are opting for protein supplements like shakes and powders. Researchers from the University of Michigan Health’s C.S. Mott Children's Hospital conducted a nationwide…
Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain, especially among runners. If you've ever felt a sharp pain in your feet when getting out of bed, you're likely familiar…
Skin infections happen when germs invade your skin or the tissues beneath it. Four main types of germs that can lead to skin infections are bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.…
Want to remember more for tomorrow? Try getting some exercise today. A recent study suggests that older adults who engage in more moderate-to-vigorous physical activity than usual tend to perform…
Sleep apnea is a long-term condition that disrupts your breathing during sleep, causing it to start and stop repeatedly. These interruptions can last over ten seconds and happen up to…
For many people, starting the day with a cup or two of coffee is a beloved routine, providing that much-needed energy boost and improving mental alertness. Not only does caffeine…
Endocarditis is a rare but serious infection that affects the heart's inner lining or valves. You're more at risk if you have heart valve issues, use intravenous drugs, or have…