22+ hour, 27+ min ago  (534+ words) Many cancer survivors expect restful nights once cancer treatment ends, but they often find themselves lying awake, struggling to sleep. "Sleep problems after cancer are really common, with at least half of cancer patients having some sleep issues," says Andrew…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (889+ words) Kidney stones may be small, but they can leave you in a lot of pain. And if you have one before, you probably don't want a repeat episode, which is why prevention is so important. "The best time to think…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (663+ words) Spring should feel like a fresh start. But if you have asthma, it can also bring more coughing, wheezing or shortness of breath. "It's common for asthma symptoms to worsen in the spring," says Syed Hussain, medical director for Hartford…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (501+ words) Been outdoors recently? Whether you were on a trail, in the garden or just walking the dog, it's worth checking yourself for ticks. Ticks are small and easy to miss. And if they stay attached long enough, they can spread…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1137+ words) When people think about high blood pressure, salt is usually the first thing that comes to mind. But it's not the only factor that can send your numbers up. "Blood pressure is influenced by a lot of everyday habits," says…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (690+ words) If you haven't been sleeping well and your mood keeps shifting, it's easy to blame stress. But there could be another reason: perimenopause, the stage before menopause when hormone levels start to change. "Perimenopause can start earlier than many women…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (600+ words) It's easy to think of doctors' visits and health screenings as just expensive items on an always-growing to-do list. But skipping appointments could end up costing you more in the long run. "Preventive care is about identifying potential health issues…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1136+ words) If spring has you sneezing, sniffling or rubbing your eyes, join the club. Pollen levels tend to spike this time of year, triggering allergy symptoms that can make all your favorite outdoor activities a little more uncomfortable. "Seasonal allergies are…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1223+ words) Mother's Day often revolves around brunch, flowers or a thoughtful card. But for many moms, the most meaningful gift may be something a little different: time to slow down, have fun and make memories with the people they love. And…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (876+ words) Your heart is always on the job, beating about 100, 000 times a day as it quietly pumps blood to every part of your body. So when something feels off, it's easy to brush it aside. Maybe you're more tired than usual....