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Commentary Do you remember SARS? Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) was so contagious, a SARS-afflicted man on an Air China flight in 2003 infected 20 passengers sitting at a distance ...

How could an otherwise healthy teenager have a lung scan that resembles that of a lifelong smoker three ...

Remember learning the systems of the body? The skeletal system describes our inner architecture. The circulatory system shows ...

An ill child is a tremendous ordeal for any parent. If that child is sick enough to need ...

Sixty percent of the adult human body is comprised of water.  Our bodily fluids: blood, lymph, digestive juices, ...

What's not to love about manicures, pampering, and beautiful nails? Well, potentially a whole wealth of hidden issues ...

The holidays are over, and boy, did we have fun! Now it’s time for New Year’s resolutions. Plenty ...

By Derek Henry, Holistic Health Coach for Healing the Body  There is no shortage of things driving us ...

It's time to end the confusion and understand why your food may be hurting you, and the ways ...

A small reproductive health organization in the Bay Area is providing alternatives to abortion near some Planned Parenthood ...

As medical researchers and healthcare providers have emphasized in messages to the public over the past decades, cancer ...

If you're like me, one of your favorite things in summer is going to a restaurant and getting ...

A federal appeals court on Wednesday ruled that the “individual mandate” component of former President Barack Obama’s Affordable ...

A recent study published in the European Heart Journal found that good sleep patterns can reduce the risk ...

By Derek Henry, Holistic Health Coach for Healing the Body The organic movement was initially labeled a fad, ...

Adults who eat more dietary cholesterol—such as that in eggs—have a significantly higher risk of cardiovascular disease and ...

Men who regularly smoke cannabis have an increased risk of developing testicular cancer, a new study published in ...

For more than a decade, Raymond Ho has answered calls for California’s poison emergency hotline. One that sticks ...

It's summertime and the woods are calling! A walk in the forest or a camping trip with friends ...

Primary care physicians in the United Kingdom carry out more than 300 million patient consultations every year and at ...

There’s a lot of misinformation about eggs floating around on the internet. Eggs have long been a staple ...

Have you ever heard of African swine fever (ASF) caused by the African swine fever virus (ASFV)? A ...

It's prudent to set alarm clocks just in case, but if you're jolted out of a deep sleep ...

Silicon Valley is probably the last place you’d expect to hear health warnings related to your cellphone. But ...

Which drink would you prefer? One that is full of fat, cholesterol, calories, hormones, pus, antibiotics and pesticides ...

Ilona Jaspers initially approached the outbreak of vaping-related illnesses with a clinical curiosity. As an inhalation toxicologist at ...