Licorice: Potential Benefits, Known Risks
Like garlic, licorice has been used since ancient times as a traditional herbal remedy—to treat colds, aid digestion, and for countless other reasons. Scientists have...
Gonorrhea: Causes and Treatments
A bacterial condition known as gonorrhoea is infectious and has been around for a very long time. It’s estimated that more than 350,000 people...
10 Evidence Based Weight Loss Tips
More Americans are overweight or obese than ever before, but fewer are trying to lose weight—possibly because of increasing social acceptability of higher body...
Kegel Exercise Know-How
Kegel exercises were developed by Arnold Kegel, M.D., in the 1940s to help women regain bladder control after childbirth and menopause. But the exercises,...
Tinnitus: Causes and Treatments
Most of us hear faint ringing sounds occasionally when there’s no external noise. Usually such sounds last a few minutes or, at most, several...