By Liah Continentino Florida is no stranger to introduced species. From green iguanas to Brazilian pepper, many non-native plants and animals have settled into our environment. While some cause little ...

My friend has cryptogenic cirrhosis. She says that the doctors don’t know what causes it. Where could this have come ...

Numbness, loss of coordination, and migraine episodes are common neurological symptoms in people with celiac disease. Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder triggered by an abnormal reaction to ...

A small amount of fat in your liver is healthy, but when fat makes up more than 5% of your liver's weight, it can cause problems. At this point, doctors call it steatotic liver disease, although you ...

At an Huntsman Cancer Institute Clinic, providers are often delayed in how soon they see a patient during a new visit appointment. Typical delays (wait time) from check-in to provider page was 20 ...

Cardiovascular disease remains a leading global cause of death, and we break down its pathology, risk factors, and the ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can cause shoulder pain, although it is not one of the typical symptoms. In some cases, people may have shoulder pain without any wrist pain. If CTS is the cause, then ...

ANGER SEEMS TO BE EVERYWHERE THESE DAYS, INCLUDING ON THE ROADS AND ONLINE. DR. BARRY RAMO SAYS THE NEW YEAR IS A GOOD TIME ...

The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy, and hormone production. When the thyroid becomes underactive (hypothyroidism) or overactive (hyperthyroidism), it can lead to a ...

When I attended technical school studying automotive service technology many years ago, among the first things my instructor taught us was the basic principles of how an engine works. These principles ...

Swallowing problems and anxiety may go hand in hand, with each potentially worsening the other. Anxiety can tighten throat muscles, making swallowing harder, while persistent swallowing issues can ...

The initial step to a solution is correctly identifying the problem. If the true nature of a problem isn’t determined, any implemented solution will be ineffective. So obvious, it can precipitate a ...