People taking medications to help manage type 2 diabetes should talk to their doctor about their risk of a rare genital infection that has been linked to a certain class of diabetes medications. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, led by doctor Susan J. Bersoff-Matcha, Christine Chamberlain, PharmD, CDE, and others...

It’s an age-old story: you meet someone and you connect instantly. You start to see more of each other until you eventually start dating. Everything is going great and you can’t believe you’re so lucky to have this incredible person in your life. Then, suddenly, your perfect reality is shattered. You discover at three in...

Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people around the world. Unfortunately, many people ignore the warning signs until it is too late. Early detection is critical in the fight against cancer, so it is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms that could indicate the presence of cancer. 20 Cancer...

Summer comes with beautiful weather, seasonal fruits, and blooming flowers. But it also has a major drawback: the insects. They are unavoidable whether you’re outside or even inside your own home. While bug traps and sprays often do the trick, you can also try a natural approach that spruces up your home at the same...

Dementia is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a decline in cognitive and behavioral abilities. While memory loss is commonly associated with dementia, several behavior changes can be early signs of the condition. Recognizing these changes early on can help seek appropriate medical care and support. Knowing the early signs can also help you learn how...

We’ve all experienced waking up with sleep crust in our eyes at some point. You know the stuff: The yellow-ish, crusty stuff in the corners of your eyes when you wake up. We might not have given it much thought when we rub our eyes and see those white or yellowish sticky substances. However, this...

Butter has been a staple in our diets for centuries. It is a rich source of flavor and adds a creamy texture to our favorite dishes. However, there has been ongoing debate about whether butter is good or bad for our health. Some say it should be avoided because of its saturated fat content. Others...

If you already have the best husband ever, keep reading anyway… This advice could help the hopeless romantic friend in your life who thinks they will never find love. Because according to 54-year-old singer, dancer and actress, Jennifer Lopez, that friend may just need to look for someone over a certain age. Tinder is a...

When it comes to Alzheimer’s, most people probably assume that one of the first symptoms of this brain disease is memory loss. Although Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia are typically characterized by a gradual (and sometimes rapid) decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning skills, researchers from Washington University in St. Louis may have found...

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS), also known as Idiopathic Environmental Intolerance (IEI), is a controversial disorder characterized by an individual’s heightened sensitivity to various chemicals and environmental triggers. While some scientists and health professionals dispute the reality of MCS, it is essential to acknowledge the experiences of those who suffer from it and address their symptoms,...

Vaping has become increasingly popular, particularly among young people. Originally thought to be better for you than smoking cigarettes, many teens and young adults turned to vape pens. Unfortunately, it turns out that vaping is not better for you than cigarettes, it just has different consequences. This young 22-year-old vaping addict is the most recent...

The idea that social media can be dangerous is not new. I think on some level we all know that it can cause us stress and anxiety. We fret about how we look in pictures and how our comments sound. We worry that other people are having more fun and doing more things. We wish...