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Are Pain Meds Bad for Your Gut?
Blocking pain with medication may compromise a process that protects the gut from damage, Harvard researchers say.
Ejaculation Problems
Too fast? Too slow? How to overcome premature ejaculation, delayed ejaculation, and other ejaculation problems.
Advances in Heart Failure: What’s on the Horizon?
A specialist describes the latest treatments for heart failure, and which new therapies are in the pipeline.
How the Latest Technology Can Help You Manage Heart Failure
Learn about some of the latest tools you can use to manage your heart failure, from medical devices to apps and text messages.
How Do You Know Your AD Needs Advanced Treatment?
When do you need to step up from a topical treatment to one that clears skin body-wide? Learn how your dermatologist will make the decision.
Major Depressive Disorder and the Changes It Brings
Learn about ways that major depressive disorder may affect you, including changes in energy level and appetite.
Nutritional Benefits of the Strawberry
The tiny strawberry is packed with vitamin C, fiber, antioxidants, and more.
Chemicals in Household Plastics May Raise Risk for Fibroids
A new study reveals how the link between phthalate exposure and fibroid growth happens.
Weight-Bearing Exercise: 8 Workouts for Strong Bones
You can preserve bone density, balance, and strength -- with a little tango, tennis, golf, and more!
Iron: What You Need to Know
Do you really need to take an iron supplement? Get the facts.
Premature Graying: Reasions, Options
Experts explain why some of us are destined to sport the 'distinguished' look at an early age.
Tip Sheet: High Blood Pressure and Pain Relievers
Many over-the-counter pain relief medications can make high blood pressure even higher. Follow these tips to be safe.
Are You Overusing Nasal Spray?
Nasal sprays may ease nasal congestion, but overusing them can backfire into a condition called rhinitis medicamentosa.
How to Deal With Side Effects of Medicine
WebMD has tips to keep medication side effects from putting a damper on your life.
You Are Your Own Best Advocate
With type 2 diabetes, it’s vital to know the facts and communicate with your care team, especially when you face care disparities.
Study Confirms Memory, Concentration Issues After Lyme Disease
People who have been treated for Lyme disease, but continue to have symptoms, have changes in their brains that confirm the memory and concentration problems many of them have reported, a new study has found.
More U.S. Kids Are Heading to ERs After Drinking Cough Suppressant
Health officials report an increasing number of young children are showing up in emergency rooms after accidentally ingesting the cough suppressant benzonatate.
Roberta Flack Has ALS, Can No Longer Sing
Her ALS, also called Lou Gehrig’s disease, “has made it impossible to sing and not easy to speak,” manager Suzanne Koga said in a statement to the AP. “But it will take a lot more than ALS to silence this icon.”
Lung Cancer: Advice That Helps, Advice That Hurts
A non-small-cell lung cancer survivor and advocate shares the words that helped and hurt her the most.
11.3% of Middle and High Schoolers Use Tobacco Products, CDC Says
More than 3 million middle and high school students said they used tobacco products in the last 30 days, the CDC reports. That’s 11.3% of students surveyed.