Health

Considering a Lung Transplant

With many improvements to lung transplant surgery since the 1980s, post-op requires a daily cocktail of immunosuppressive drugs and antibiotics.

4-minute read

Health Goes On

Even during a pandemic, normal health care continues. The distinction is now there is the extra burden of an insidious coronavirus.

2-minute read

What Doctors Know About COVID-19

From nearly 1 million cases, epidemiologists can explain how the disease spreads, but not yet how to package prevention into a vaccine.

8-minute read

Asthmatics Susceptible to COVID-19

Until more data is available, anyone with chronic lung problems, including asthma, should take extra precautions to avoid any additional respiratory infections.

Autoimmune

Three Phrases You and Your Doctor Avoid

As a patient, do you have the audacity to suggest you have one of these ailments that shocks your doctor?

Protect Yourself From Coronavirus

The global coronavirus outbreak has everyone scrambling for news. What are the symptoms? How can you protect yourself?

5-minute read

Dermatology

Are You Too Young For Shingles?

Sooner or later, you'll probably get the debilitating disease, shingles. The severity depends on what you do in advance.

5-minute read

Nutrition

Cold Weather and Common Cold Correlation

It may appear that cold is implicated within the name of the illness. Before resting your case, consider expert conclusions.

Can You Grow Out of Asthma?

The prospect of breaking free from an ailment that hinders breathing excites asthma sufferers.

Autoimmune

Obese Because of Hypothyroidism

Being overweight has medical and social consequences. Can it be a glandular problem? If so how is it treated?

4-minute read

Breast Cancer

Promising Cure For All Cancer

Israeli doctors are making assertions too bold to ignore. They promise a brief, cheap and effective remedy for cancer.