The idea of taking a dietary supplement for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has its appeal. Natural relief from inflammation and joint pain? Check. Fewer daily...
For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects, and timing. But this year, she said, the...
As Medicare and Medicaid turn 60, defending care is not just a policy fight—it’s a feminist demand for dignity, democracy and survival.
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“In psoriasis, there are microscopic little collections of pus cells,” says Steven Feldman, MD, PhD, a dermatologist who specializes in psoriasis at Atrium Health...
Type 2 diabetes can lead to long-term health complications that reduce both your lifespan and quality of life. Smoking, high blood pressure and high cholesterol can...
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Several large studies have explored the link between psoriasis and cancer, and two kinds of cancer have been implicated — squamous cell carcinoma in...
Last month, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu collaborated in an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, thrusting America into the middle of a centuries-long conflict....