Summer is an ideal time to take a hike, especially if you have the opportunity to explore one of our country’s many state and national […]

Do you ever read the notes written by your doctor or health practitioner during a medical visit? If not, you might want to check them […]

Each year, more than 4.5 million dog bites occur in the United States. Despite what you might assume, most of these incidents don’t happen when […]

Cancer treatment can involve difficult tradeoffs, and that's also true of the testosterone-blocking drugs used in treating prostate cancer. These drugs work in two different […]

Not so long ago, a friend texted me from a coffee shop. He said, "I can't believe it. I'm the only one here without a […]

All of us have an internal clock that regulates our circadian rhythms, including when we sleep and when we are awake. And light is the […]

If you’re struggling with depression, the most important question about taking an antidepressant is whether it will work. But another question on your mind may […]

Heavy rains and sea level rise contribute to major flooding events that are one effect of climate change. Surging water rushing into buildings often causes […]

Ever wonder if every medical test or treatment you've taken was truly necessary? Or are you inclined to get every bit of health care you […]

Global average temperatures have soared in 2024, surpassing records set just last year. Extreme heat poses numerous health risks, some of which are visible on […]