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My daughter has gradually withdrawn from family events. She lives far from us all and doesn’t come home any more…

No one wants to worry about summer illnesses, but there are certain diseases that spread in the warm weather because…

Every summer, I get eaten alive by mosquitoes. My arms and legs get covered in bites that I scratch until…

Triphala, meaning “three fruits,” is a traditional Ayurvedic herbal medicine made of the dried fruit of three different Indian plants:…

You’re likely somewhat familiar with celiac disease, a serious autoimmune disorder that causes certain people to experience small intestine damage…

Katie Doble was diagnosed with stage 1A ocular melanoma in the spring of 2013. Ocular melanoma is a rare type…

As you read this, there will probably be a cup of tea going cold on Veronica Pullen’s kitchen counter. Every…

A new medication called MariTide is showing promise for weight loss, according to results from a phase 2 clinical trial…

Don’t count sheepBad news for that old favourite, counting sheep. “It has been studied and it doesn’t work,” says Dr Eidn Mahmoudzadeh,…

In today’s dystopia, at the same time Republicans passed legislation to cut nearly $1 trillion in funding from Medicaid —…