Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide. Healthy eating plays a significant role in controlling heart disease and reducing the risk factors associated with heart attacks and strokes.
On Monday, April 8, almost all of North America will experience a partial solar eclipse. While this is an amazing opportunity to witness a unique natural event, knowing how to view a solar eclipse safely is vital.
The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland located in the midline of the neck. Unfortunately, the thyroid gland can develop lumps. These lumps, which can be single, multiple or even cover the entire thyroid, are called nodules.
For nearly 50 million Americans and their families, substance use disorder can cause a strain on even the closest relationships. While discussing the use of substances can be complex and emotionally charged, there are ways to discuss these matters in a supportive and productive way.
Question: I am a longtime PC gamer and have been dealing with dry eyes for the last few years. Can this be caused by too much screen time? Answered by Ana Morales, MD, ophthalmologist.