Por Claudia Shanon

Natural Remedies for Ear Drainage

For mild and acute cases of ear discharge, you can use home remedies that not only help treat the problem but also relieve any discomfort. Listed b...

Does Medicare Cover Pulmonary Rehab?

If you have moderate to very severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Medicare Part B will cover most of the costs for pulmonary rehab....

What You Need to Know About Chest Pain that Comes and Goes

It can be caused by a variety of things, including infection, an autoimmune condition, or a heart attack. Pain from pneumonia may get worse from co...

Food Manufacturer's Step-By-Step Guide to Lowering Water Activity with Humectants

You can predict how much a humectant changes a productâ€™s water activity by using either the Norrish equation or the Grover equation. Its predicti...

Heres what Your First Period After a Miscarriage Could Be Like

Your first period after a miscarriage will typically look and feel different from the ones you usually have. If your loss occurred after 12 weeks, ...

Causes of Chest Pain When Sneezing

Chest pain when sneezing can happen for a number of reasons. In rare cases, chest pain when sneezing may be warning signs of a more serious problem...

Intermittent Fasting May Help You Stay Healthy During The Holidays

We found that over 50 percent of adults eat over 15 hours or more,â€ Manoogian said. They had them eat within 10 hours a day for 16 weeks, and fol...

Is Butter a Dairy Product, and Does it Contain Lactose?

Butter contains around 80% fat and only trace amounts of carbs and protein. Since butter is made from milk, itâ€™s a dairy product. However, unlike...

Weight Loss of 5 Percent Can Reduce The Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

â€œFurther, this study is the first to include a population-based attribution Latinx populations for obesity and diabetes. Given the differing numb...

Whats Causing My Diaphragm Pain and How Can I Treat It?

Your diaphragm can spasm when you breathe hard during strenuous exercise, like running, which can cause pain in your sides. Discomfort in the diaph...

Yes, Poppy-Seed Bagels Really Can Make You Fail a Drug Test. Here's Why, and How Much You Have to Eat

In fact, she's not even the first new mom who had her child taken away â€” temporarilyâ€”after failing a post-poppy seed drug test: The same thing ...

Types of Depression, and what You Need to Know About Each

A person who has depressive symptoms but doesn't quite check all the boxes for a diagnosis of major depression may be deemed â€œsubsyndromal.â€ Ma...