What is The Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes?
November is National Diabetes Month, a month set aside each year to spread awareness of this disease. Here's everything you need to know about Type and Type 2 diabetes.
The Health Benefits of Having a Pet
We all know that pets are the best snuggle companions, but did you know that they can also significantly boost your health and your mood? Here are the top health benefits owning a pet can bring.
ADHD and American Families
ADHD is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood. It can be difficult raising a child with ADHD, but there are resources and support systems that can help.
Everything You Need to Know About Mammograms
In light of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we rounded up everything you should know about mammography.
Everything You Need to Know About Psoriasis
Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin disease affecting over seven million people in the U.S., or approximately 2-3% of the population. Learn more for Psoriasis Awareness Month in August.
U.S. Leaving the World Health Organization: What it Means
President Trump surprised the world this July by announcing the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization. Many U.S. citizens are wondering what this news means.
Group B Strep Awareness
If you’re pregnant or planning to be, you should know about Group B Strep (GBS). Unlike Group A Strep, which is responsible for strep throat, GBS lives in the gastrointestinal and genital tracts.
Cord Blood: Preserving Stem Cells for the Future
Many people, including new parents, physicians, and politicians, don’t know why cord blood is important. July is National Cord Blood Awareness Month and the perfect time to demystify the importance of
Dangerous Diets
Although they’re all low carb, the keto, paleo, and Atkins diets are quite different. Here's what you need to know.
Western Medicine: Then and Now
Why today the cure rate is better and life expectancy is longer.
Neurofeedback to Treat Depression and ADHD
Neurofeedback is a fairly new method of treatment also known as "brain training." The goal is to treat ADHD and other cognitive disorders without medications.
Hand Sanitizer
It’s important to keep your hands clean year-round, but especially when viruses are more prevalent. When should you wash your hands vs. use hand sanitizer?
PMS or PMDD?
Is your monthly cycle effecting you? Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) are cyclical ailments that can affect women who menstruate, and even some who don’t.
Avoid Unhealthy Summer Slim-Downs
As many states reopen for business and social activities, you may feel the urgent need to get back in shape. Don’t be tempted to take drastic measures to lose weight.
HIV Testing, Treatment, and Prevention
In honor of Men’s Health Month, we are encouraging friends and family to get tested for HIV this June.
Spotlight on Mental Health
It is no small coincidence that National Mental Health Awareness Month falls during one of the most turbulent times in our generation’s recent history.
New Legislation to Further Regulate SARMs in the U.S.
Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) are synthetic drugs that mimic testosterone. They are different and separate from anabolic steroids, yet may be just as dangerous.