Every single day in the U.S., an estimated 6,000 women reach menopause — and more than two million enter that stage each year, according to the Mayo Clinic. Yet for many women, the symptoms of menopause — which marks the stage of
“Game of Thrones” may be over, but winter is still coming. That means the dreaded cold and flu season is right around the corner. “A visit with a clinician has become increasingly common for upper respiratory symptoms since the COVID pandemic,” Mark Fendrick, M.D., a
A woman who thought she had a stomach bug turned out to have a life-threatening condition which cost her a leg. Lisa Jones, from Wrexham in Wales, was living normally before her illness – running a cleaning business and taking care of
Paxlovid, an antiviral therapy that is prescribed to COVID-19 patients to prevent severe illness, soon will become much more expensive to obtain. As the medication transitions to the commercial market, Pfizer has set the updated price for a five-day course at $1,390
For many people, enjoying a few alcoholic beverages can come at a cost — including nausea, headaches and more symptoms of morning-after hangovers. On TikTok and other social media platforms, claims are making the rounds that actions such as chugging down a
Lymphoma is a type of blood cancer that targets the lymphatic system. It is often confused with leukemia, another type of blood cancer. A main difference between the two is that lymphoma typically affects the lymph nodes, while leukemia usually occurs in
Eczema is a skin condition that can cause a lot of uncomfortable itching on the body. Eczema is very common, with over 31 million Americans experiencing at least one form of it. Eczema’s severity can differ depending on each case. One common
A teenager was given a devastating diagnosis after her parents put her symptoms down to puberty. Molly Holman, 14, began complaining of headaches to her parents who had also noticed she appeared “off colour” and “lethargic” but originally put it down to
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer found in American men. The only type of cancer more common than prostate cancer is skin cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. Symptoms of prostate cancer are usually minimal, or not experienced at all.
The parents of a 14-year-old Tennessee boy were forced into a heart-wrenching decision in a desperate effort to save his life. Mathias Uribe was rushed to Monroe Carrel Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt on June 30 after his flu-like symptoms developed into