Most of us don’t give our thyroid a second thought. But the small, butterfly-shaped gland at the front of your neck plays a vital role in keeping your body functioning smoothly: It produces hormones ...

Though chest pain is the symptom most commonly associated with cardiovascular issues, there are a range of atypical symptoms that may indicate something is wrong with the heart. High blood pressure, ...

That can be rotted away or torn, allowing water to work its way into the house along the pipe. With any of these problems, ...

Everyone goes through difficult times at some point in their lives. Some people face their problems head-on, while others rely on maladaptive coping strategies by avoiding all their problems, even if ...

Unexplained weight gain, constant fatigue, mood swings, and brain fog often share a hidden connection that most people ...

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The liver stands as one of the body’s most remarkable organs, performing hundreds of vital functions daily. Yet many people overlook early warning signs of liver problems until they become severe.

As discussed in my most recent post, the face of gambling — and gambling addiction — is changing. Far from the old days of late-night trips to casinos and surreptitious calls to aggressive bookies, in ...

For most people, betting on sports is recreational and responsible. But not for everyone. And for people who have an addiction to gambling, the March Madness NCAA tournament can be a particularly ...

Family dynamics can be hard to navigate, even for people who come from emotionally stable and healthy backgrounds. When families function in unhealthy ways, maintaining boundaries and building an ...

A lot of people tend to ignore the early signs of dementia. However, early diagnosis is key in preventing the disease from ...