Sometimes, when medical students or young doctors don’t pursue a diagnosis or treatment as aggressively as I feel the situation dictates, I find myself repeating an old mantra.
“You’re not scared enough,” I tell them, “You’re not scared enough …yet.”...
There is a lot of pressure in today’s society to have a perfect, flawless complexion. Culturally things like age spots, moles, skin tags, blackheads, and warts are simply not desirable.
While there are many remedies that your doctor or dermatologist...
Cancer does not have a single cause, but instead is the result of the interaction of several factors. However, certain factors, such as obesity and smoking, can increase one’s risk of developing cancer.
There is one major factor, though, that...
Dates are often referred to as “nature’s candy,” and if you haven’t had them before, you’ll quickly understand why.
Cherished for centuries for their exquisite flavor and remarkable health benefits, dates are actually packed with essential nutrients and antioxidants, making...
Many of us know the importance of keeping our bodies active, but few realize the profound connection between muscle movement and brain health.
According to Dr. Kim Johnson Hatchett, a neurologist, the scariest thing she regularly observes is how neglecting...
Your feet might not be the first place you think of when you hear “heart health”, but they can tell you a lot about your cardiovascular system.
Symptoms in your feet like pain, numbness, or swelling, could be indicative of...
Colds, sneezing, and coughing are never fun. Probably one of the worst parts about getting a cold is the mucus that seems to linger in the throat and chest for seemingly forever afterward. While this usually does eventually clear,...
Ensuring a long and healthy life often hinges on the food and drinks we consume daily. While there are exceptions to every rule, maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for most people.
TikTok heart surgeon Dr. Jeremy London recently shared...
Marijuana is slowly becoming more accepted around the world. Whether it’s for medical reasons, anxiety, or recreational use, more and more people are becoming fans of the plant.
However, more recent study questions whether or not it is a good...
If I told you that you could improve your liver health or relieve a sore neck by massaging pressure points in your feet, there is a good chance that you would be pretty skeptical about it. And that’s understandable!
How...