Ira Daniel Breite, MD, is a board-certified internist and gastroenterologist. He is an associate professor at the Icahn ...

People with diabetes who took medications like Ozempic or Wegovy had a lower risk of serious blood clots compared to people ...

Antioxidants in dark chocolate help regulate blood sugar, which may explain the reduction in type 2 diabetes risk. No benefit ...

Christmas tree syndrome, also called Christmas tree allergy, can lead to symptoms of seasonal allergies, including sneezing, ...

A new study has found a connection between poor diet and increased levels of fat within thigh muscles, potentially raising ...

Communities in the United States have been adding fluoride to the water supply since the 1940s, and that effort has led to better dental health for millions of Americans. But even from the ...

But too much stomach acid or acid that flows in the wrong direction can irritate the lining of the food pipe, cause discomfort, and lead to the development of ulcers. PPIs help to manage ...

A hernia develops when an organ or tissue pushes through a weakened layer of nearby muscle or tissue. Hernia symptoms typically include a bulge and pain or pressure in the affected area.

Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition often involving symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking, all of which can affect how a person thinks, feels, and acts.

Make fun all you want, but avocados are a mainstay of the millennial diet for good reason — many reasons, actually. Unlike other sugar-loaded members of the fruit family, avocados are extremely ...

Numbness in your feet is a symptom of diabetic neuropathy — a common complication of type 2 diabetes. It occurs when nerves in your body become damaged by high blood sugar levels. About half of ...