It's been estimated that up to 25% of adults may have a severe fear of needles that could lead them to skip needed medical care or necessary vaccinations.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) voluntarily recalled a PCR test they'd been using. The recall was not because the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test was inaccurate.
Over-the-counter pain relief medications are widely accessible these days. We reach for them when we have aches, pains, fever or inflammation. Although they seem like an easy on-hand solution, are they always a good idea? Let’s take a closer look.
Many look to the internet when experiencing health symptoms, receiving a new diagnosis or looking for medical advice. But with so many people self-diagnosing and the sheer amount of information out there, how do you tell between good and bad medical advice?
More than 1 in 10 Americans have irritable bowel syndrome or IBS. Diet can have a huge effect on IBS symptoms, and everyone has different food triggers. Some