Stomach acid, if given the opportunity, would happily digest our own tissues. It’s released by parietal cells that are tucked within folds along the tunica mucosa lining of the stomach. When it gets ...
Blowing your nose too forcefully could damage your nasal passages or push mucus back into your sinuses, increasing congestion.
Smoke from wildfires — like the ones in Los Angeles — can have health consequences. Here's what experts expect.
When a cold strikes, you want fast, effective relief. And while grabbing the first over-the-counter cold medication seems ...
Colon cancer, particularly prevalent in people over 50, starts as benign polyps and can progress if undetected. Cheryl, a ...
For individuals with chronic lung conditions, the winter season and the current cold snap poses significant challenges.
Dr. Andy Whittamore, a GP and clinical lead at Asthma and Lung UK, shed light on four chronic lung conditions that tend to ...
Three dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon died after contracting bird flu, tests show. Scientists are now trying to figure ...
Dr Gareth Nye, a Senior Lecturer at Chester Medical School, has shared the foods you should avoid if you have a sore throat ...
Millions of Brits can skip the GP queue this winter and head straight to their local pharmacist. Amid warnings a ‘quad-emic’ of flu, covid, RSV and norovirus, doctors and hospital medics are battling ...