On the surface, the term ringworm sounds straightforward. Although it can appear as a ring-like mark on the skin, it has nothing to do with worms. Ringworm is actually a fungus. To add to the decepti… [+3269 chars]
Newly out of graduate school in 2004, Jennica Mills was on the path to becoming a licensed social worker focused on psychotherapy with survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. But something… [+14582 chars]
Not feeling the love from your love handles? To say that excess fat in this area of the body is a nuisance would be an understatement. We'll be honest: It'll take hard work and dedication on your par… [+3577 chars]
The conversation around daily vitamin C intake can get a bit nuanced, but heres the straightforward information: According to the National Academies, the daily recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for… [+1031 chars]
LONDON — Is physical activity the key to a stronger mind? Two in three people believe it just may be, according to a recent survey, and health experts agree. In fact, relieving stress can be as simpl… [+6667 chars]
The ALLIANCE trial from Gilead is investigating the triplet regimen of bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide (TAF) vs dolutegravir plus emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) amo… [+1560 chars]
Stress is widely considered to be part and parcel of the modern day lifestyle, often but rightly condemned for being responsible for its severe impact on ease of living. Interestingly, a new study qu… [+3577 chars]
Intake of supplemental vitamin D3 falls short of reducing the incidence of fractures among generally healthy midlife and older adults as compared with placebo, according to data from the Vitamin D an… [+1561 chars]
Feeling hungry even after a full meal? What you eat is essential to ensure a sated stomach because nutrients including protein, fiber and healthy fats add to the fullness factor. But how you eat thes… [+4735 chars]
At the recent ASRS meeting in New York, Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, of the Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute, presented End-of-Study Retinal Fluid and Vision Outcomes in the Archway Phase 3 Trial o… [+296 chars]
Abdominal fat also known as visceral or belly fatis the metabolically "active" fat stored around major organs such as the liver and is linked to serious health conditions such as cancer and diabetes.… [+3441 chars]
Every month there seems to be a new diet doing the rounds online. One of the latest is the Nordic diet, which some claim could be better for your health than the Mediterranean diet. And research is… [+5738 chars]