Oncology
Interview With Stage 4 Kidney Cancer
She’s 31, has stage 4 kidney cancer — and talked openly about it during a job interview. Here’s what happened.
Nephrology
Kidney Stone Diagnosis Complications
Simple tasks like lifting boxes, rising out of bed, or putting on socks became a test of endurance. Why this baffled doctors for years.
Nephrology
Kidney Stone vs Kidney Bullet
Patients might liken kidney stone pain to having a bullet lodged within them. But treatment varies for the two scenarios.
Nutrition
How To Keep Weight Off
Learn how to close the gap between starting and maintaining a healthy fitness routine.
Fitness
No-Sweat Swimming Benefits
The water may not be entirely fine, but come on in and make a splash to enjoy the many benefits of swimming in large pools.
Fitness
Simple Snake Stretch
Imagine yourself tracing an “S” or moving as a snake as you perform this simple stretching exercise in bed before rising.
Nephrology
Should Patient Race Hinder Transplants?
Race is often used as medical shorthand for how bodies work. Some Doctors want to change that.
Cardiology
Surviving a Heart Attack
If you are alone, there are some steps you should prepare for and be ready to implement. First, get to a safe place to call emergency services.
Vision
See Optometrist vs Ophthalmologist
Floaters, glaucoma, retinal holes, and cataracts go beyond regular care of optometrists. They can, however, be the first to recommend specialists.
Nutrition
Easy Pandemic Weight Loss
Joining a gym, sipping green smoothies, and lifting truck tires is one route to losing weight. An easier way costs virtually nothing with rapid results.
Vegetarian
The No-Egg Mayonnaise
Try the egg-free mayonnaise alternative without losing the taste and consistency you expect in salad dressings, and sauces.
Cosmetology
Avoid Food That Hurts
Your skin is a tattletale. It reveals the unhealthy foods and beverages you consume by breaking out with redness, acne, and eczema. Change to clear skin.
Gastroenterology
Doctors Discourage Detox Cleanses
What better feeling can there be than being clean inside and out to eliminate toxins? But many doctors are hesitant to recommend most cleanses.
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