What to know about compression therapy and how it can help medical conditions
Compression therapy, in which pressure is applied to certain areas of the body, has been proven to help with specific medical issues and is relatively...
Health experts share the food and drinks they tend to avoid
With holiday parties in full swing, a handful of doctors, registered dietitians and nutrition professors are sharing the foods and drinks that have made their...
What is chronic fatigue syndrome? How patients live with the disease
Chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, was once considered a rare disease — if it was even considered a real disease at all....
Which wine is 'better' for you: red or white? An expert reveals the answer
Which wine is ‘better’ for you: red or white? An expert reveals the answer...
Breast cancer survivors may not need mammograms every year: study
Annual mammograms are recommended indefinitely for breast cancer survivors in many countries, including the US, but a large British study finds that less frequent screening is just...
CDC finds 3.3M diagnosed — or more
If you have felt a never-ending sense of severe exhaustion that can’t be fixed by sleeping, you’re not alone. The Centers for Disease Control and...
What is the boiled egg diet?
The boiled egg diet is egg-zactly what it sounds like — a weight-loss program that features boiled eggs for at least one meal each day....
I had horrible hangovers after just 2 drinks — it turns out I had cancer
A young woman started to get hungover after having just two drinks, but it turned out to be a way more severe issue than simply...
Woman thought she had flu, but it was flesh-eating disease
A mom of two from Scotland feels “lucky to be alive” after a rare flesh-eating disease left her with a butt wound 20 centimeters deep....
Long-suspected link between cats and schizophrenia could be real: study
New medical research suggests that owning a cat could double the risk of developing schizophrenia. To reach that conclusion, scientists in Australia analyzed 17 studies...