In an interview with the Health Channel, Dr. Ricardo Castrellon, Director of South Miami Hospital's Burn Center, explains how the body changes with weight gain. According to Castrellon, for example, one of the effects of gaining weight is the emergence of large fat deposits in the abdominal area and in the breast area. Even males [...]
Wrist pain is not a medical emergency, but it can be very uncomfortable. Here are some simple effective treatments that can help.
A simple surgery at the Cleveland Clinic helps a grandmother get back to what she enjoys most in life.
An innovative therapy using steam, is having some success at treating BPH -- a very common condition in older men that can cause urinary and bladder issues.
People who live in rural communities have poorer health outcomes and often lack access to health care providers. But many nurse practitioners are signing up to try to help fill the need there.
Many medical conditions in women can be traced to hormone imbalances.
While COVID infection can cause heart inflammation and damage, recent research shows over time that heart damage can heal without permanently affecting the heart muscle.
Monkeypox is in the news lately because of an increased number of cases outside of Africa. But experts tell us it is usually a mild virus and there are effective treatments and vaccines available.
Special thanks to the Eunice Joyce Gardiner Foundation for their generous philanthropy. Description More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic and 1 million American lives lost, it remains unclear when and how it will end. The CDC updated mask mandates and case counts are dropping, but could this backfire? In the Health Channel’s one-hour [...]
