August 22, 2018
There are billions of nerves in your body. You read that right: Billions. Your peripheral nerves, which make up the majority of all your nerves, branch out all over your body and transmit messages back to your brain and spinal cord. When your nervous system is functioning correctly, the brain…
August 21, 2018
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that causes liver inflammation, and can sometimes lead to serious liver damage. In 2010, there were an estimated 3.5 million people in the United States with chronic hepatitis C. The hepatitis C virus spreads through contaminated blood. Today, most people become infected with the…
August 21, 2018
If you and your partner have been struggling to get pregnant, you’re not alone. According to the American Pregnancy Association, infertility affects 1 in every 6 American couples. Roughly half of those cases account for female infertility, or when the cause of infertility exists in the woman. While there are…
August 21, 2018
Many experience a pain so intense that it is commonly compared to that of childbirth. This stabbing pain is due to a kidney stone – a hardened deposit of salt and minerals that form inside the kidney and can travel to other parts of the urinary tract. About 1 in…
August 20, 2018
Recent research from the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute has found that rates of lung cancer are higher in women than in men amongst white and Hispanic people born since 1965. The study was published on May 23rd in the New England Journal of Medicine. The results…
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