Browsing: Health
A critically ill Connecticut woman has been treated for the same life-threatening, flesh-eating infection that is plaguing Japan. The American patient was admitted to her local hospital after experiencing symptoms…
Summer is here, and our collective sweet tooth aches for twist cones and popsicles, funnel cake and icebox pies — at the expense of our health and waistline. For those…
A fit 28-year-old California man nearly died due to cardiac arrest after doctors mistook his sepsis for anxiety and sent him home. “Being misdiagnosed @UCLA hospital almost cost me my…
Surveys have shown that less than half of men consider their physical, mental and sexual health as excellent or very good — but they don’t have to settle for functioning…
They’re a common item seen in many cars around the globe, but a doctor has issued a warning to drivers who turn to chic car fresheners to keep their vehicle smelling fresh. Dr Kunal…
Though it seems counterintuitive, researchers have found that women with larger busts actually sweat less than those with less endowed chests. Historically, it was believed that the bigger the bust,…
A mom underwent a hysterectomy to battle her years-long urinary tract infection only to wake from the surgery to realize her symptoms were unchanged. Sally Murali spent years battling chronic…
We’re on the edge of a record heat wave — thanks to an oppressive “heat dome” — and the onset of the hottest season of the year, when temperatures rise,…
Workouts can help you feel better — in more than one way. Americans work out to have better sex and dump those who don’t, according to a recent survey of…
They deserve the lime-light. Researchers credit phytonutrients — compounds found on plant surfaces that protect against bacteria, viruses, and fungi — for giving plant-based foods their health-boosting abilities. “When humans…