Treatments and Techniques

Your health is a deeply personal affair. Your habits, health care access, and family history all play a significant role. However, one place where health care is generally uniform is ...

Hyperbaric oxygen treatment may be a practical method for slowing down the hands of time, suggests research from ...

Chronic pain caused by arthritis can be debilitating for many people. Discussing the pain with a doctor and ...

In March 2020, officials called for a lockdown across most of the United States and Canada due to ...

Allopathic medicine, the common form of medicine most people use today, moves into gear when a person reaches ...

Antibiotics are over-prescribed in the United States, Canada, and worldwide, often for infections that do not need their help, particularly respiratory conditions. ...

Controlling the humidity level in your home, or even simply in your bedroom while you sleep, may lower ...

When cold and flu season comes around, one of the first home treatments many people think of is ...

Sleep apnea can take a serious toll on general well-being and contributes to health conditions known to worsen ...

Health Canada announced its approval of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 9. Earlier, the news that the same vaccine was approved ...

If 2020 could be summed up in a single garment, it would be a mask. Whether it’s one ...

There’s good news for those of you who have taken the proactive step to make sure you’re getting ...

Patience is the ability to wait. If that sounds easy, then you’re fortunate. When you’re in a hurry, ...

In a study published in The Lancet Oncology, scientists analyzed the effectiveness of breast cancer screening in Great ...

The 2019 BBC documentary, “Addicted: America’s Opioid Crisis,” explores the depth of the nation’s addiction to opioid painkillers ...

Breathing is universal, habitual, and nearly always automatic. However, you do have choices about the way you breathe—fast ...

Did you know that chronic lower back pain is the leading cause of disability, worldwide? Back pain can affect anyone, regardless ...

Although conventional medicine suggests there is no known cure for viral infections, there are steps you can take ...

Meditation is a practice of calming and focusing the mind. There are a variety of methods, and some ...

In the United Kingdom, it’s estimated that 86 percent of people who access treatment for alcohol use experience mental health ...

As COVID-19 took hold in March, U.S. doctors limited in-person appointments—and many patients avoided them—for fear of infection. ...

“An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” at least that was the philosophy of my Grandma Konchesky. ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Oct. 15 to health care professionals and women about the ...

As the lockdown wears on, officials and drugmakers promise that a vaccine is in sight that may finally ...

The number of cesarean sections being performed globally every year is increasing. But while cesarean sections can be lifesaving ...

One reason fruits and vegetables are so good for us is that they contain antioxidant compounds that combat the oxidant ...

Changes in sleep patterns occur as we get older, with the most common ones being more trouble staying ...