Nasal polyps are fairly common, noncancerous growths that line the nasal passages. If they become too large, they can block the nasal passages and make breathin...
MRSA stands for a type of bacteria called methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus. Isn't that a mouthful? This bacteria can cause infection in the skin, con...
Liver disease may not strike fear in people like heart disease or kidney disease. But disease of the liver has great consequences for your health.
Symptoms o...
Tinea cruris is the medical term for jock itch, an infection of the groin area caused by a fungus. The fungus that causes jock itch thrives in warm, moist areas...
Ear infections occur when bacteria affects the outer, middle or inner part of the ear and causes inflammation. While children are more likely than adults to get...
Degenerative joint disease is a type of arthritis that attacks the body's cartilage. It is a progressive disease that is believed to be the primary cause of joi...
If you have celiac disease, then you know it can be tough to navigate. In fact, celiac disease causes more than 200 symptoms, but with a proper celiac disease d...
When spring is in the air, you might think fresh and fruity. But autumn invokes other flavors, spicy or savory, always warm. This sage pumpkin soup will warm yo...
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in the body. (1) It's believed to be triggered by a combination of environmental factors in...
Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome - just the name is uncomfortable. But IBS is a real problem affecting millions worldwide. An IBS diet can bring relief.
Inflammat...
According to the CDC, about 75 million American adults have high blood pressure, but your doctor may call it hypertension. Now, let's put that number in perspec...
It's estimated that about 3 million people in the United States are allergic to peanuts. While peanut allergies are most common among children, they do have the...
