Treatments and Prevention

If you've ever experienced a sprain, strain, or other minor injury, your doctor may have recommended the RICE method as a first-line treatment. RICE stands for Rest, [...]

Mononucleosis, often called "mono" or "the kissing disease," is an infectious illness usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). While it's not [...]

A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of cells in the brain. Some brain tumors are benign (non-cancerous), while others are malignant (cancerous). Brain tumors can be primary, [...]

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in children, affecting up to 8% of girls and 2% of boys by age 5. While colds and respiratory infections are more frequent, UTIs [...]

Even if your pregnancy has been smooth sailing, complications can still arise during labor and delivery. While this may sound scary, being informed about potential issues and [...]

If you've previously had a cesarean section (C-section) and are pregnant again, you may be wondering if a vaginal birth after C-section (VBAC) is an option for you. [...]

Vaginal cancer is a rare condition that occurs when cancerous cells grow in the vagina, the birth canal that connects the uterus to the outside of the body. Although many [...]

While most people with COVID-19 experience mild symptoms that can be managed at home, some individuals, particularly those who are older or have underlying health conditions [...]

If you've noticed cracks or grooves on your tongue, you may have a condition called fissured tongue. While this condition can be alarming at first, it's usually [...]

Breast cancer is a serious concern for women, with the lifetime risk in the U.S. increasing from around 5% in 1940 to 12% today. Early detection is crucial in improving the [...]