Advances in type 1 diabetes technology give people with the condition and their caregivers a little more freedom in their daily lives, helping reduce the constant worry about blood glucose...
It’s common knowledge that alcohol, smoking cigarettes, certain medications, and some foods should be avoided during pregnancy. But what about cannabis?
Las cápsulas de detergente suponen un riesgo de intoxicación infantil cada año. Cada mes se registran cientos de casos de intoxicación por cápsulas de detergente
Each month, hundreds of cases of detergent packet poisonings are reported. While convenient for busy households, they can cause more severe injuries than standard laundry detergent.
You've probably heard that carrots are good for your eyes, and it's true. Carrots are a super source of beta-carotene—and that's a start. But it takes a whole lot more...
Recovery is just as important as training, and how you treat your body post-race can impact your future performance. Follow these essential recovery tips to help your body bounce back...
Una tos ocasional -reacción normal a una sensación de cosquilleo en la garganta- ayuda a eliminar irritantes y secreciones de los pulmones y previene infecciones. Pero si desarrolla una tos...
An occasional cough helps clear irritants and secretions from your lungs and prevents infection. But if you develop a chronic cough that persists for weeks, you should find out if...
La elección de un cirujano para su aumento de mamas es una decisión importante que requiere una investigación exhaustiva y una consideración cuidadosa. Con muchos factores a tener en cuenta...
Selecting a surgeon for your breast augmentation is a significant decision that requires thorough research and careful consideration. If you are considering breast augmentation, keep these key factors in mind.
El sarampión (measles en inglés) es noticia en todo Estados Unidos. Aunque la enfermedad se declaró eliminada en EE.UU. en 2000, siguen produciéndose brotes, y las tasas de vacunación han...
The current recommendation from the CDC is that everyone receive the MMR vaccine in early childhood. Here's what you need to know about whether you need a booster shot.
A heart murmur is a sound often characterized as a "whooshing" or rushing of fluid that can be heard between heartbeats. As frightening as this may sound, a heart murmur...
Cada año se diagnostica diabetes de tipo 1 a unos 18.000 niños y adolescentes en Estados Unidos. La diabetes tipo 1 es una enfermedad autoinmune crónica en la que el...
Whether on the ice or in the street, hockey is a fast-paced and thrilling sport. However, player-to-player contact coupled with fast-moving sticks and pucks make hockey a sport with many...
Knowing how to recognize trustworthy health information can help you make informed choices about your own health and the health of those around you—and avoid the real risks of taking...
Studies show that excessive sitting takes a toll on your body, especially your heart. While you can't change genetics, you can change some lifestyle factors.
El adulto estadounidense promedio pasa más de la mitad de su día sentado. Estar demasiado tiempo sentado frena el metabolismo, reduce la circulación y aumenta el riesgo de cardiopatías, insuficiencia...
Breastfeeding has tons of benefits for both mom and baby, but it doesn’t come naturally to everyone. If you’re experiencing nipple pain, latching issues, or low milk supply, here are...