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Aplastic anemia is an insidious disease that produces very few early symptoms, but the sooner it is diagnosed, the better the chances for recovery.

Staying fit and healthy has never been easier thanks to the numerous mobile apps that help you track your fitness activity, count the calories you consume and burn, and lose weight.

Baking soda is a fast-acting and very effective natural heartburn remedy, but taking it too often isn't the best idea. What are the potential side effects of using baking soda as an acid reflux treatment in the long-term?

Could your (prescription) medication be giving you heartburn — and if so, what can you do to treat your acid reflux?

When you're suffering from repeated episodes of heartburn, turning to over-the-counter acid reflux medications may seem like the most logical step. It can also place you at risk of long-term side effects, however. Should you quit using OTC heartburn meds?

Mobile apps have become an integral part of medical training and practice in the hospital and clinical setting, including among orthopedic providers.

Data shows that anxious children suffer from nightmares much more frequently than those without anxiety disorders. Do nightmares alone give you reason to believe your child is struggling with anxiety, though?

Atrial fibrillation is a gateway to a number of other dangerous medical complications so it is important to diagnose the disease as possible. Screening tests and lifestyle modifications are the best way to help patients cope with this new challenge.

Sometimes formal counseling sessions are not enough, and over-medicating the patient is not an option. We need to provide people professional tools that they can use themselves, to cope better independently.

Stress is an unavoidable part of life, and everyone feels it from time to time. Along with exercise and getting enough sleep, the foods you eat may play a role in increasing or decreasing your stress level.