Can You Die from Acid Reflux in Your Sleep?
Nighttime discomfort from digestive issues can affect sleep quality and overall well-being. Many people experience burning sensations, chest pressure, or […]
Medical Conditions
Pink Eye: Usually Mild and Easy to Treat
Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is one of the most common and treatable eye conditions in the world in both children and adults.
6 Reasons to Talk to Your Family About Heart Disease
Heart disease, the leading killer of Americans, doesn’t just suddenly happen. It takes decades to develop, and your risk increases as you age.
Antibiotics Aren’t Always the Answer
Antibiotic use is the leading cause of antibiotic resistance. Up to one-third to one-half of antibiotic use in humans is either unnecessary or inappropriate.
The Top 3 Infections Children Catch at School
Your child’s first day of school can be both incredibly rewarding and a little heart wrenching….
3 Conditions That Send Seniors to The ER
As we age, our immune systems become weakened and can lose the ability to fight certain infectious diseases. The CDC reports that in 2009–2010, a total of 19.6 million emergency department (ED) visits in the United States were made by persons aged 65 and over, and these numbers are expected to increase. But disease isn’t an inevitability of aging.
Most Painful Medical Conditions
Chronic back pain, splitting headaches, sore limbs and sharp nerve sensation – these are all symptoms of some of the most excruciating medical conditions.