Ira Daniel Breite, MD, is a board-certified internist and gastroenterologist. He is an associate professor at the Icahn ...

People with diabetes who took medications like Ozempic or Wegovy had a lower risk of serious blood clots compared to people ...

But too much stomach acid or acid that flows in the wrong direction can irritate the lining of the food pipe, cause discomfort, and lead to the development of ulcers. PPIs help to manage ...

Schizophrenia is a serious mental health condition often involving symptoms like hallucinations, delusions, and disordered thinking, all of which can affect how a person thinks, feels, and acts.

Christmas tree syndrome, also called Christmas tree allergy, can lead to symptoms of seasonal allergies, including sneezing, ...

A new study found that regular consumption of dark chocolate was associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes. The research found a link between five 1-ounce servings of dark chocolate per week ...

Communities in the United States have been adding fluoride to the water supply since the 1940s, and that effort has led to better dental health for millions of Americans. But even from the ...

A new study has found a connection between poor diet and increased levels of fat within thigh muscles, potentially raising ...

A hernia develops when an organ or tissue pushes through a weakened layer of nearby muscle or tissue. Hernia symptoms typically include a bulge and pain or pressure in the affected area.

What Is Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis? Mast cells, found in connective tissue throughout the body, are a type of white blood cell that helps the immune system function properly and protect ...