World Health News

As you probably learned back in middle school, menstruation is the monthly shedding of your uterine lining. Though it can be uncomfortable and sometimes...

Migraine is a common neurological disorder, especially among women. But only about half of people who have it seek medical care for these intense...

After 15 years of smoking, Adrian Diaz Bulibasa decided it was time to quit. “I wanted to have a baby and I didn’t want...

By Michelle Pickens, as told to Danny BonvissutoAs early as I can remember, I’ve had issues with my health. When I was little, I...

In early 2014, Ilene Ruhoy, MD, PhD, was not feeling well. She tired more easily than usual, had frequent headaches, and was sometimes dizzy...

Penny Williams of Asheville, N.C., still remembers the day she got a call from her son’s kindergarten teacher. It was the second day of...

Bob Dickey was determined not to let the side effects of cancer treatment -- namely, nausea -- get in the way of his routine.Dickey,...

By Alexa Federico, as told to Skylar HarrisonBefore I became an advocate for those with Crohn’s and IBD, my mom was mine.“Her nails are...

April 5, 2024 – For decades, I resisted invitations to try, learn, and play golf. Too frustrating, I said. Too expensive. Too much to...

By Krista Johnson, as told to Kate SullivanMy husband calls them my “foo-foo remedies.” He says, “You’re always trying that weird stuff.”To which I...