NIH’s Eliseo Pérez-Stable, MD, Talks Health Disparities, Biology, Behavior, and Culture
Eliseo Pérez-Stable, MD, director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, talks about hea…
Eliseo Pérez-Stable, MD, director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, talks about hea…
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Mobile stroke units are specially equipped ambulances for stroke patients. Why aren’t they more widespread?
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The surgery, known as RK, was considered a successful tool for correcting vision. But in recent years, many of these p…
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There's a lot of confusion about the purpose of genomic tests. Find out how to separate fact from fiction.
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The hives of CSU can be tricky to manage. You and your doctor can try medications to ease your symptoms. But other cha…
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Hives themselves are very common. So what sets chronic spontaneous urticaria apart?
FDA-approved biologics for chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), or chronic hives: See who they’re right for, when to t…
When chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) reaches its advanced stages, it can be stressful and exhausting. But you don’t…
Are you looking for a clinical trial to help treat your chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)? Find out what you need to …
Many female athletes struggle with body image, and it can put their physical and mental health at risk.
Some members of Generation Z are worried they are aging more quickly, thanks to social media influencers selling produ…
Some people with deep-rooted beliefs on a wide range of health topics – from COVID vaccination to mental health stigma…
Common quit smoking fears are debunked by experts, who offer tips on how to face and overcome worries such as weight g…
Almost half of all pregnancies in the U.S. are unplanned. Find out how this happens so often, from user error to irreg…
What happens when you stop taking a biologic for RA? Learn more about when and how to go off a biologic drug.
Should you try another biologic for RA if the first one isn't working? Find out when it might be time to switch dr…
Rheumatoid arthritis support groups are great for tips and comfort, but not medical advice. Learn how to get support w…
Biologics for rheumatoid arthritis can take a few months to work their best. Find out when you can expect a biologic d…
Living with Crohn's disease means you need to be flexible in your daily routines. Learn one woman's tricks for…
Nighttime coughs may affect your sleep quality. Learn tips for relief so you can get the rest you need for healing.…
Female doctors-turned-patients share their insights about why women’s symptoms are so often dismissed – and how to fix…
Within the first 3 months of 2024, the U.S. surpassed the total number of measles cases recorded in all of 2023. Could…
Emulsifiers don’t necessarily equal junk food. Such substances can be found in many foods that are often considered he…
New findings should bring comfort to pregnant people who need pain relief, given that full-dose aspirin and nonsteroid…
Parents and caregivers of children with ADHD share their advice on how to help manage symptoms, teach coping skills, a…
A new diagnosis calls for an adjustment to your discipline strategy. Here’s what may work best for your child.
A new diagnosis can bring relief -- but also new worries. Here’s how to navigate them with your child.
S.A.R.A.H., which stands for Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health, uses Open AI’s GPT (generative pretrained transfo…
Can you get diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder as an adult? Find out what that is like.
The way you sleep – or don’t -- can be surprisingly impactful. The type of sleeper you are may profoundly influence th…
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Data on collagen supplements is more plentiful than in the past, though still murky. Collagen supplements appear to be…
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An Instagram influencer helps other people with Crohn’s and IBD heal themselves
African Americans are more likely to develop multiple myeloma but are underrepresented in clinical trials. Here’s why …
Learn how to reduce stress and manage arthritis symptoms with these simple tips from WebMD.
A chef with Crohn’s disease found the kitchen was the best place to heal and to rediscover his love of food.
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While we may not need eight glasses a day, there are plenty of reasons to drink water.