I turned 50 during the pandemic and, like most people, I put off all nonessential health care, including my shingles vaccine. Big mistake. When the telltale red bumps of shingles cropped up on my face ...

When two schoolteachers living in Point Lay, Alaska, decided to try heading home in a blizzard, they nearly loose their way ...

What causes brain freeze, this miserable spoiler of frozen desserts? The answer is simple: survival instinct. When humans eat ...

If you regularly wear a tight ponytail or braid over a long period of time, the recurring pressure and stress at the root of ...

On May 3, 2019, a Miami Air flight slid into St. Johns River at NAS Jacksonville. 22 passengers suffered minor injuries and ...

Dozens of Jan. 6 defendants who received pardons from President Trump had past criminal convictions for charges including ...

June 26, 2024 — A drug used to prevent migraine may also be effective in people with migraine who experience rebound headaches, according to a new ... Use of Acid Reflux Drugs Linked to Higher ...

Preventive antimigraine therapy (PAM) should probably not be considered until the headache frequency exceeds 1 per week. PAM is associated with significant side effects and often with tachyphylaxi ...

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She primarily uses CBD gummies for anxiety and fibromyalgia pain. In both cases, CBD gummies are not her sole solution but rather complement her other medications and regimen. “I often feel ...

Forget turning back the clock. Gen Z is trying to stop it altogether. One of the latest wellness crazes: “Preventative Botox.” ...

Ear pain has numerous causes. Most are treatable, though some are serious. Conditions responsible for ear pain can strike anyone at any age. If you begin to develop ear pain, it's essential to see a ...