Preventive Health

• Nov 03, 2026 Bumps Inside the Nose: Common Causes, Care and When to Seek Help Nasal bumps can come from irritation, infection or growths. Learn what symptoms to watch for and when a clinician can help.
• Nov 03, 2026 Vegetarian Muscle Building: Protein, Meal Timing and Supplement Considerations A vegetarian diet can support muscle growth with adequate protein and calories. Learn about food choices, meal spacing and nutrients to discuss with a clinician...
• Nov 03, 2026 Rucking Adds Resistance to Walking, but Start With a Manageable Load Walking with a weighted backpack may build endurance and strength, though benefits depend on the load, pace and consistency.
• Nov 03, 2026 Side Stitch While Running: Possible Causes, Relief and When to Seek Care Side stitches affect many runners, but their cause remains uncertain. Learn what may ease the pain and which symptoms merit medical attention.
• Nov 03, 2026 Magnesium and Weight Management: What the Evidence Says Magnesium supports normal body functions, but there’s no specific dose shown to reduce body fat. Food sources are a practical way to meet daily needs.
• Nov 03, 2026 Underarm Rash From Deodorant: Common Triggers and When to Seek Care Fragrance and other deodorant ingredients can irritate underarm skin. Learn what symptoms to watch for, how to avoid further irritation and when to seek medical...
• Nov 03, 2026 Jojoba Oil for Hair: What It May Do for Scalp Health and Shine Jojoba oil may moisturize the scalp and add shine, but evidence for hair growth is limited. Learn what to expect and how it’s commonly used.
• Nov 03, 2026 Greens Powders: What to Know About Ingredients, Safety and Cost A review of more than 25 products highlights what to check in greens powders, what their added ingredients may offer, and where the evidence has limits.
• Nov 03, 2026 Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Common Sites and What to Know HS often affects skin folds where sweat and friction are common. Learn which areas may be involved and why a dermatologist can help.
• Nov 03, 2026 Yonatan Katz Wins Salt Lake City Bouldering Final With a Decisive Top Katz took gold after topping the final boulder, while Erin McNeice secured the season title despite finishing second in the women’s final.
• Nov 02, 2026 NF1 MEK Inhibitors: What to Expect Before and During Treatment Mirdametinib and selumetinib can help manage symptomatic NF1 tumors. Learn about dosing schedules, monitoring, side effects and pharmacy access.
• Nov 02, 2026 Hepatitis C Treatment Costs: Four Resources That May Help Hepatitis C medicines can be costly, but drug assistance programs and nonprofit resources may help with medication and related expenses.
• Nov 02, 2026 Graves’ Disease Support: Four Organizations Offering Education and Patient Resources Four organizations offer Graves’ disease education, peer support, specialist-finding tools and practical resources for patients and caregivers.
• Nov 02, 2026 Imerman Angels Connects People Affected by Cancer With Peer Mentors The free service matches people with cancer, caregivers and others at increased risk with mentors who understand their experiences.
• Nov 02, 2026 Five Nutrition Trends From FNCE: GLP-1 Support, Healthy Aging and More Dietitians at FNCE highlighted personalized nutrition, nutrient focused snacks and healthy aging, while cautioning against relying on trends or supplements alon...
• Nov 01, 2026 Gene Editing Stocks Rise as Trial Data and FDA Draft Framework Draw Attention Gene editing shares gained after early trial findings and a draft FDA framework for individualized therapies. The results remain preliminary, with more data awa...
• Oct 31, 2026 Alcohol and GLP-1 Medications: Blood Sugar, Side Effects and Weight Loss Alcohol may affect blood sugar and worsen some GLP-1 side effects, but direct research on combining them is limited. Ask your clinician what fits your health.
• Oct 30, 2026 Fruit and Vegetable Peels May Add Fiber, but Safety and Benefits Need More Study A small analysis found more fiber in many discarded produce parts. Learn what may be edible, how to prepare it, and what the study leaves unanswered.
• Oct 30, 2026 Atopic Dermatitis: Six Health Issues to Discuss With Your Care Team Atopic dermatitis can affect sleep, mental well-being and other parts of health. Here’s what the reported links mean and when to seek care.
• Oct 30, 2026 Atopic Dermatitis at Night: Ways to Ease Itching and Protect Sleep Atopic dermatitis and poor sleep can reinforce each other. Treatment options and bedroom changes may help, though results vary by person.