Aside from rainy weather, the only other thing that could put a damper on your summer fun is a dreaded summer cold. “A summer cold may not always feel worse than a winter one, but I think many people ...

Returning to sports after summer break? See how to prevent injuries with these strength, stretching, hydration and recovery ...

Health officials continue to investigate a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak, with thousands of confirmed cases reported this summer. The rising number of cases raises an important question about ...

If you’re making more trips to the bathroom or noticing a weaker stream, you’re not alone. An enlarged prostate – called a benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) – is common as men age. The good news is ...

Think hemorrhoids only cause discomfort? A colon and rectal surgeon explains symptoms, risk factors and when it's time to see ...

Moore was diagnosed with significant blockage in her carotid artery, which occurs when plaque builds up in the vessels that transport blood to the brain – and carry the potential to cause stroke. She ...

It’s more common than not: The symptoms you’re seeing your doctor for aren’t present at your appointment. Perhaps they only occur at specific times of day or after certain activities or appear ...

You’re exposed to many bad habits daily: unhealthy food, alcohol, cigarettes and now nicotine pouches. The tobacco-less product has been around for years but has only recently spiked in popularity.

Getting back into the school routine isn’t always easy, especially when it comes to sleep. During the summer months, many children, particularly adolescents, fall into the habit of staying up later ...

Football season is upon us. Unfortunately, sports – especially tackle football – are one of the most common causes of head injuries among children and adolescents. Head injury is an umbrella term that ...

Consider a patient who arrives at a rural hospital with chest discomfort. No cardiologist is available on site, and the nearest specialist is located two counties away. Instead of requiring a transfer ...