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What’s the most overrated strategy for protecting your brain? And what’s the one you should actually be using?
Rare, deadly, and often missed, some skin cancers develop in areas that rarely see the sun. Scientists are still learning about them, but here's what we know.
A painful sore throat is a signature symptom of an Omicron subvariant called NB.1.8.1, or Nimbus. It now makes up about a third of U.S. COVID-19 cases. Find out what you can do to get relief.
Living with bipolar disorder isn’t just about mood swings: it’s about carrying an invisible weight that few people understand.
Phocomelia is a rare condition present from the time of birth. In this, people are born with arms or legs that are short or not fully formed. The hands or feet may be attached directly to the baby ...
With persistent genital arousal disorder, arousal happens for women often and for a long time, but there’s nothing triggering the desire.
Osteitis pubis treatment usually involves rest and avoiding activities that make the pain and inflammation worse. While it can take a while to fully heal, most people recover without surgery ...
Learn about ischial bursitis, how it affects your sit bones, its symptoms, causes, treatments, prevention tips, and when to seek medical attention.
Umbilical granulomas are lumps that can form after the umbilical cord falls off — but they require treatment to heal properly, including home treatment if the granuloma isn't infected. It's ...
Polychromasia is a blood condition marked by immature red blood cells. Learn what causes it, how it’s diagnosed, its symptoms and Treatment options.
Electromagnetic hypersensitivity is a claimed sensitivity to electromagnetic fields, causing symptoms like headaches and fatigue, though it lacks scientific validation.
Celtic salt is sea salt. It’s also called “sel gris” or “gray salt” because of its gray color, which comes from the extra minerals: magnesium, calcium, potassium, zinc, and iron. A grain ...