Autoimmune disorders are a group of conditions that arise when the body’s immune system, which typically serves to protect against infections and diseases, mistakenly attacks its own healthy cells and...
Meningioma brain tumors are a type of brain tumor that’s usually benign. Dr. Ravi Gandhi explains what they are, who’s at risk and what treatments are available.
Teenagers may gravitate toward junk food and late nights, but they don’t have to. Here are some tips to help your teen adopt healthier habits.
Lead is a neurotoxin that’s found in old pipes, paint, dust and many products. Lead harms a child’s growing brain, so it’s important to keep it away from your kids.
Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness, is easily treated with antibiotics. But if it’s missed it can lead to long-term problems with the heart, joints and memory.
Plastic surgery can be a positive step in achieving whole health in body, mind and spirit. It does, however, come with a lot of considerations. Learn how to ask the right questions to make the best...
Your baby’s first steps or words are a delight. They’re also a sign your child has passed another developmental milestone. Here’s why that matters.
Heart disease is the most common cause of death among women, and younger women are having more heart attacks. Most of our heart disease risk is within our control.
There’s a lot involved in managing diabetes: Planning meals, exercising, taking medicine and more, but it’s always smart to take care of your feet and legs, too.
Achieving a healthy weight after bariatric surgery is a major milestone. But sometimes, significant weight loss can lead to loose, sagging skin that affects health and quality of life. With body...
