Body & Health Conditions Articles

Do you find that you need more and more nasal spray to achieve the same effect? Have you been (mis)using Afrin or similar nasal decogestants for years?

Fall may mean the start of football season, fall foliage and cooler air. But for some people, it also means an increase in allergy symptoms. Luckily, there are several things you can do to combat fall allergies.

There is still no explanation for the exact problem that causes stuttering. The newest findings are linking stuttering with a condition known as rhythm perception deficiency.

Patience is a virtue and a necessity when recovering from a hip-replacement. Here's what the experts recommend to make a full recovery.

Cushing syndrome is a disorder in which your body is exposed to high levels of cortisol for a long time resulting in a typical set of symptoms. It is also known as hypercortisolism.

Open-heart surgery is one of the most extreme surgical procedures you can experience. The emphasis is always on the lead-up to the procedure. What happens immediately afterwards and in the weeks to come is a surprise to many.

Discover the disease that won't let you rest. Find out about this rare, genetic condition that is baffling researchers everywhere.

Between five and 10 percent of the adult population is affected by peptic ulcer disease worldwide. Here’s everything you need to know about peptic ulcer disease.

We all know we're supposed to wear sunscreen. But what if some sunscreen actually does more harm than good? Don't rush out into the sun unprotected just yet. Let's take a look at the facts...

People who experience a concussion may encounter problems with memory and concentration during the whole life. Recent studies confirm that concussions can lead to development of neurodegenerative conditions, such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease.