Health

Experts once used the term “codependency” to describe the behaviors of people in relationships with individuals

For infants and toddlers to grow up healthy and strong, they need a proper diet. However, it can be difficult

Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis is one of those medical terms that is thankfully much better-known

Myiasis is an infection from an open wound or sore that is infected with fly larvae, where the invaders

Bladder infections are a kind of urinary tract infection. They can be uncomfortable and sometimes scary

Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by the Toxoplasma gondii parasite. In the U.S., research suggests around

About one in 2,500 babies in the US is born with tetralogy of Fallot — approximately 1,660 babies a year.

Though belly button infections in infants are rare in the U.S., they can become a medical emergency if

Anxiety manifests in a variety of ways, from a generalized type to specific phobias. It is also common

Shaky hands is usually not a life-threatening issue, though they can affect daily life and may cause concern.

Pink eye or conjunctivitis is a form of eye inflammation that makes eyes look red or pink. The contagious

The walls of the arteries throughout the body can harden over time, a condition called arteriosclerosis.

Despite its name, heartburn has nothing to do with the heart; rather, it is related to acid indigestion

Pneumonitis is inflammation of lung tissue, often within the alveoli or tiny air sacs. People with pneumonitis

Face masks are a form of personal protective equipment synonymous with healthcare. From the operating

Catarrh is not well-defined or thoroughly researched. It is difficult to describe, and people experience

Melanoma is an aggressive form of cancer that can be life-threatening. It typically affects the skin

Herpes is an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 or 2. The part of the body affected