In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease ...

“Dysgeusia is a change in the perception of taste one has due to a stimulus,” explains Barbara Bawer, MD, a family medicine physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She says this ...

Heart diseases are on the rise globally, and the number of heart attack cases continues to grow each year. While the common ...

Hidden oral bacteria may take refuge in artery walls, forming biofilms that evade detection and could help trigger heart ...

Chagas disease​ is already endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and growing evidence of the parasite is challenging the ...

"When it's not functioning properly, waste products can accumulate and these toxins may then be released through the lungs, ...

Here’s what’s happening when you feel that ear pressure, the most common causes behind it, how to find relief and when it may be time to see a doctor.

An unusually pale or smooth tongue can indicate a deficiency in essential vitamins and minerals, specifically iron, folate, ...

For some people Chickenpox can develop into a serious infection that can – in severe cases – require hospital treatment.

Toothbrushes can carry germs and bacteria that can be transmitted if shared with someone else Even if it is a close relative ...

It might be tempting to squeeze a pesky spot on your face. But according to experts it's a bad habit that can do more than just scar you. In rare cases, it could leave your face paralysed.

A doctor has urged anyone who bites their fingernails to rethink the habit, as it may be exposing you to more harm than you ...