When it comes to your health, few topics feel more awkward than bathroom habits. However, the truth is: your primary care doctor has heard it all, and the questions you think are “too embarrassing” are often the most...
We all have embarrassing health questions we hesitate to bring up, even with our doctor. From strange smells to mysterious body changes, it’s easy to feel awkward. But you’re not alone, and these concerns are far more...
ACL injuries are among the most common knee injuries seen in active adults, athletes and even teens. While these injuries can be serious, treatment isn’t the same for everyone, and with an individualized approach, many...
Did you know that just one blood donation can save up to three lives? According to theAmerican Red Cross, someone in the U.S. needs blood every two seconds, yet only three percent of eligible people actually...
Hearing that you or a loved one has a brain aneurysm can be frightening. The diagnosis often brings a wave of fear, confusion and uncertainty. It’s completely normal to feel overwhelmed. The good news is that you can...
Male circumcision is a topic that sparks curiosity, questions and sometimes debate. Whether you’re a parent weighing the decision for your newborn or an adult considering the procedure, understanding the facts is key...
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...
Many parents wonder about the right time to give their child a smartphone. While these devices can help us stay connected, there are growing concerns about how they affect young, developing minds. According to Common...