Treatments and Techniques

A newly discovered natural antibiotic, teixobactin, could be effective in treating bacterial lung conditions such as tuberculosis and those commonly associated with COVID-19, according to a new study. As bacteria ...

The majority of dietary supplement facilities tested have been found to be noncompliant with good manufacturing practices guidelines. ...

This pandemic has disrupted the education of at least 1.5 billion school students. That’s more than 90 percent of the ...

Our lives are a story made up of smaller stories. We communicate in stories as well, allowing friends ...

Pneumonia. Heart problems. High cholesterol. Betsy Carrier, 71, and her husband, Don Resnikoff, 79, relied on their primary ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced sudden major changes to the nation’s health care system that are unlikely to ...

Our body has an ecosystem of bacteria and fungi living in it and on it that is critical ...

Veterans, people who have experienced childhood abuse, and others who have experienced trauma are often left with emotional ...

While the reasons are still unclear, military veterans get diagnosed with prostate cancer at nearly twice the rate ...

Do you have high blood pressure (aka, hypertension)? If the answer is yes, there's some good news for ...

Vitamin C is an essential nutrient for humans and has been studied for its potential benefits in treating ...

One of the most heartbreaking aspects of the COVID-19 physical distancing has been accounts of people dying alone in hospitals or ...

Current social distancing guidelines have brought stress and anxiety, especially for family caregivers who are forced to isolate ...

There are many benefits of vitamin D and many risks that come with vitamin D deficiency but many ...

In the medical system today, there are specialists for every part of the human body. Cardiologists, pulmonologists, ophthalmologists, ...

You may have had to cancel your summer vacation. Perhaps the time you were supposed to be in ...

The hangover has been a part of human existence for as long as we’ve consumed alcohol but new ...

Why do so many people equate relaxation and pleasure with walking barefoot along the beach as the waves ...

Research conducted by Stanford University scientists found that the use of oral antibiotics weakens the health of the ...

About a month ago, I started to get an achy back. At first it wasn’t a big deal; ...

Dr. Albert Hsiao and his colleagues at the University of California–San Diego health system had been working for ...

The levels of wireless radiation we're exposed to in today’s world is unprecedented in history, particularly in the ...

Despite our most valiant efforts to avoid catching COVID-19, this is neither the first nor last viral pandemic ...

Many of us reach for vitamin C for any cold or flu. But Dr. Andrew W. Saul says ...

When Dr. Vivek Murthy served as the U.S. surgeon general during part of the Obama and Trump administrations, ...

The crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic has created a generalized climate of anxiety, which has increased stress ...

The value of vitamin D cannot be overemphasized, especially for pregnant women. In a Finnish study, the risk ...