“Active probiotics”. This phrase can be found in large print on nearly every yogurt container at the grocery store. They are also found...

What is it? Bacterial vaginosis, commonly known as BV, is a common condition in the vagina that happens when there is too much of certain...

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2021/06/23/silent-heart-attacks-all-too-common-and-often-overlooked What is Cardiac Arrest? Cardiac Arrest...

Friendships and close family relationships can make our lives feel more fulfilling, but do they impact our physical health as well?...

Background In clinical terms, dehydration results from the loss of bodily fluids that occurs when they are depleted at a greater rate...

Itching, known medically as pruritus, is a universal experience that can be as simple as a mosquito bite or as complex as a chronic...

June marks LGBTQ+ pride month in countries across the world, celebrating individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,...

Overview Summer has finally arrived.  But in recent years, the joy and the thought of warm and cozy days filled with outdoor activities...

During the summer, we experience some of the longest days of the year. More time is spent outdoors, and heat-related illnesses become...

Breast cancer disproportionately affects Black women in America. Learn more about reducing your risks and being proactive with prevention.

Pharmacogenomics explores how genetic factors influence drug metabolism and impact individual responses to medications. Precision...

By Miranda Miller Parkinson’s disease, the second most common neurodegenerative disorder in the US, is a chronic, progressive...

Introduction Did you know? The death rate for Alzheimer’s Disease is more than breast and prostate cancer combined. Did you know?...

Written by: Jasnoor Doggar With global average temperatures on the rise due to global warming, heat stroke is becoming more and more...

Introduction As the days get warmer and the official start of summer approaches, it is important to note that apart from the joys of...

Cover image by Freepik Have you ever seen someone with schizophrenia displaying tics and tremors, seemingly unable to control their body?...

The female body undergoes complex changes during pregnancy in order to nurture and adapt to the growing fetus. The changes in each system...

Introduction Good eye health is essential to overall wellbeing, since vision is one of the major ways we interact with the world....

One of the most important worldwide issues to this day is climate change, which affects both our environment and our health. A few...

Watching your parent decline due to dementia can be an incredibly challenging experience. Research suggests it can take a significant...