Survivors Take More Pills

Women who have been through the breast cancer journey usually take some form of medication to keep the disease from returning. Are they taking more pills than women who've never had cancer?

Good Old Aspirin Can Do the Trick

Successful recovery after hip replacement surgery depends on good medical care to avoid problems such as infection and blood clots. There are prescription medications to prevent blood clots, but a common over-the-counter pill may be as good a choice.

Clean Eating is a Serious Matter

Food should fuel us and give us energy, not make us sick. But when certain bacteria gets involved, food can cause some serious problems in the body.

Kourosh Parsapour, MD, MBA

Dr. Parsapour is the CEO of 5plus, a provider of digital health efficiencies in physical rehabilitation. He is an industry expert in telehealth and a board-certified Pediatric...

Testing for Down Syndrome Early

One decision pregnant women must make is how much to test for possible disorders in their baby. More tests with fewer risks are becoming available for conditions like Down syndrome.

The Gravity of Weak Muscles

We may think weak muscles can be fixed by hitting the gym, but for people with a disease called myasthenia gravis, weak muscles are a harder problem to solve.

A Bee Gees Hit May Save a Life

Because this is National CPR Awareness Week (June 3-8), the American Heart Association is encouraging people to learn a simple two-step hands-only technique that can save a life.

Washing Down Commercials with a Big Gulp

Watching TV has long been linked to snacking on the couch. But kids watching TV may be having more of another unhealthy item — sweetened drinks.

The Computer That Goes to Medical School

New cancer medications and tests are in the news every day. What if a computer could keep track of all this information and help doctors offer you the best possible treatment options?

Working Out The Wobbly Knees


Muscle strength is key to helping wobbly knees become more stable. And you have to exercise to get that muscle strength. But whether or not the exercise focuses on the knees might not matter.

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