A woman with a 'normal' name is sick and tired of always hearing the same thing whenever she introduces herself.

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Dr Rahul Chawla says a young woman’s tingling, numbness, and 'jhanjhanahat' were real, not imagined — she had somatoform disorder. Here's what it is.

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This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. Key Takeaways: Body composition offers a clearer picture of health than ...

Mice that lost teeth showed memory loss, brain inflammation markers after six months. The findings suggest tooth loss may ...

Stress and anxiety feel similar but are caused by different factors. Stress symptoms can include muscle tension, chest pain, and difficulty concentrating. Anxiety can cause feelings of fear, ...

A provocative new review argues that many of today’s chronic ailments, including our increased stress levels, stem from an evolutionary mismatch. Our bodies, once tuned for a mobile, nature-immersed ...

As an editor and writer who has contributed to many national and local publications, Nicole Gregory enjoys communicating clearly on critical health topics so that readers can make informed choices for ...

Normal blood sugar levels are about 70-100 mg/dL. Your blood sugar will naturally fluctuate a bit throughout the day in response to food and other factors. However, it ideally stays within a set range ...