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Weight-loss surgery may preserve kidney health more effectively than GLP-1 drugs

In a new study, people with obesity, diabetes, and chronic kidney disease were less likely to see their kidney disease
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Common antibiotics may increase IBD risk by damaging key gut layer

Corrie Pelc As of 2019, about 4.9 million people globally were living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). There is currently
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Congenital Syphilis on the Rise

Testing and treatment key to turning the tide The Texas Department of State Health Services is putting a statewide focus
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Dementia risk rises with any amount of alcohol use, new study suggests

Robby Berman There is no level of alcohol consumption that does not increase the risk of dementia among drinkers, according
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Chronic Pain with Physical Therapy

Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists for three to six months or longer. Unfortunately, this condition is all
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Is There a Way to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Arrest?

As its name implies, sudden cardiac arrest is a condition that happens suddenly and often without warning. During this life-threatening
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The Most Common Cause of Breast Lumps

Feeling a lump in your breast can be scary. However, not all lumps are cancerous tumors. They can be caused
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Improve Your Bone Health

You may not think much about bones unless you break one, but they play a vital role in your life.
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Brain Activity Patterns After Trauma May Predict Long-Term Mental Health

Study shows link between post-trauma brain activity and symptoms of anxiety, PTSD six months later The way a person’s brain
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Managing chronic inflammation with psoriasis

Nancy Carteron, M.D., FACR Although the exact cause of psoriasis is unknown, doctors consider it an immune-mediated inflammatory disease. This
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