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

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.

When that smoke alarm goes off frequently to things that aren’t dangerous, it can be a sign to seek support and develop tools ...

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

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 ...

Stress can raise blood pressure and put your heart health at risk. Learning how to manage stress can boost your overall health and may even lower high blood pressure (hypertension). Jump to Key ...

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 ...

Amy Knight, Ph.D., associate professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurology, discusses why and how chronic stress can affect one’s brain and overall health. What is ...

Patients with abnormal (positive) exercise electrocardiography, but normal stress echocardiography (+ECG/−Echo), have an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events compared with patients with a ...