Chris CurryChances are you or someone you know has been personally touched by prostate cancer. Not surprising given that it is the second most common type of cancer among men worldwide with...
Lindsey MorrisDespite what most people believe, bariatric and metabolic surgeries are not just for weight loss. Both surgeries are preventative measures against diabetes, hypertension...
When you think of cancer care, do feeding tubes come to mind? They most likely do not, but they are essential for many patients who are undergoing treatment for head and neck...
Augusta University HealthJuicing is a longstanding trend in dieting that has only gained popularity over years. In short, it involves taking fruits and vegetables and crushing, pulverizing, or squeezing...
Augusta University HealthIn recent years, there has been a notable increase in food allergies. While the exact cause of this is unknown, there are theories about why it happens. “We’ve become cleaner for...
Fiber has always been said to be beneficial to our health, but how is this so? To better explain the reasons why fiber is considered an essential nutrient for health maintenance...
From the more traditional snack buffets at work to everybody-bring-a-dish dinners at a relative’s house, you have the chance to sample all kinds of tasty (and unfamiliar) treats...
Losing Weight When Your Thyroid’s Out of Whack The thyroid is such a tiny gland that we often don’t give it much thought. But when it isn’t functioning as it should, you can...
The simplest definition of Crohn’s disease is chronic inflammation that occurs in the digestive tract, but there’s more to it than that. Your digestive tract stretches from mouth...
There’s always that one person: the dad who comfortably belches away while reclining on the sofa after dinner. The ex-boyfriend with the Mountain Dew addiction whose burps were...