You might reach for an energy drink to wake up in the morning or power through a long shift. These beverages are a popular way to get a quick boost. However, physicians are increasingly recognizing a link between...
You might think of gut health only when you’re feeling bloated or uncomfortable, but your digestive system does much more than break down food. A healthy gut contributes to strong immune defenses, a healthy metabolism...
Norovirus, often nicknamed the stomach “flu” or stomach bug, is a common but unwelcome visitor, especially during the colder months. Norovirus, which describes the inflammation of the stomach and intestines, brings...
Male infertility affects millions of men worldwide, yet it remains a topic many hesitate to discuss. If you and your partner are struggling to conceive, it’s important to know that you are not alone. In fact, male...
Movember, more than a month to celebrate mustaches, is really about raising awareness for men’s health issues, including testicular cancer. Testicular cancer is the most common cancer affecting young men between the...
A rare but serious illness, infant botulism, has become a growing concern for some parents and caregivers across the country. Recognizing the signs of botulism in babies is key to keeping your child safe and ensuring...
When you think of the many ways in which we work on and maintain good health, bladder health may not always come to mind. But good bladder health is critical in helping with eliminating waste from your body, preventing...
Conversations about once-taboo health issues are quickly evolving. Increased public awareness and a willingness to challenge old stigmas have opened the door for honest discussions about topics like mental wellness and...
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is one of the most common yet preventable risk factors for heart disease, stroke and kidney failure. Yet many people don’t realize they have high blood pressure, often...
According to the American Cancer Society, it’s estimated that one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, making it one of the most common cancers in men. Despite its prevalence, prostate...