For most people, minor scratches and scrapes heal on their own, but for older adults and others with […]
Prevention
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A resurgent virus that has gotten less attention lately than COVID-19 or the flu could now be more […]
Everything under the sun needs protection from harsh Texas summers, and that’s especially true of our skin, which […]
About 1 in 3 Americans will develop shingles in their lifetimes, an estimated 1 million cases per year, […]
Measles outbreaks at home and abroad have experts worried that the next virus we should fear may be […]
Working or exercising in triple-digit temperatures can quickly become dangerous, even for the heartiest roofer or the fittest […]
With summer break ending, parents are doing all they can to prepare their kids, and no back-to-school checklist […]
Long before COVID-19, the respiratory syncytial virus was a threat for the youngest and oldest among us, but […]
Everyone suffers from a severe headache from time to time, but not every bad headache is a migraine. […]
When the U.S. government declared monkeypox a public health emergency this summer, it echoed the beginning of the […]
Alcoholic liver disease often invokes images of heavy drinking over many years, but even a shorter time frame […]
Many people with psoriasis suffer most when the weather turns cold and the air inside gets dry. But […]
The health effects of drinking coffee have been debated for decades, but recent studies show the benefits outweigh […]
Summer is sandal season. Head to the pool or beach, and it’s a barefoot bonanza. However, foot care […]
Just like April showers bring May flowers, rainstorms breed mosquito swarms — and with them, the threat of […]
There’s a reason folk remedies have such staying power. They have proven medical benefits, and their active ingredients […]