“Glow” skin-care treatments have skyrocketed in popularity thanks to the promise of a more youthful look. More recently the trend has morphed with another craze — injectable peptides — to create ...

Experts explain what fascia is, how myofascial release therapy works, and if TikTok trends for pain relief and trauma have ...

If you’ve been scrolling through TikTok, you’ve likely seen creators raving about the “sardine glow.” While sardines may first call to mind an intense fishy smell and less-than-appetizing appearance, ...

Mounting research suggests GLP-1 drugs, which are used to treat diabetes and obesity, may one day help people with alcohol ...

This rare virus, typically transmitted by mice and rats, is in the news because of a suspected outbreak on a cruise ship.

If your doctor suggested you take a statin but you’re not following that advice, you’re not the only one who isn’t filling that prescription. Many people who are candidates for these popular ...

Light weights can build muscle in older adults, people recovering from injury, or those with low muscle mass. Learn what ...

You’re not alone if you worry about how much hair you’re losing in the shower. “Patients ask me about this all the time,” says Sarah Allen, MD, a board-certified internal medicine physician and the ...

Thoughtful Mother’s Day gift ideas for moms with RA include adaptive tools, self-care items and experiences, and practical ...

Potatoes often get a bad rap. But when prepared properly, most spuds are considered highly nutritious. “In general, potatoes are packed with fiber, and white potatoes have more potassium than a banana ...

The minimum number of calories you need for your body to function is called your basal metabolic rate, or BMR. You burn most of your daily calories with zero effort, movement, or even thinking.

If you imagine that your metabolism is a revving engine, thyroid hormone would be the gas. When you have hypothyroidism, however, your thyroid gland doesn’t make enough of the hormone, and your ...