Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Health officials have confirmed two cases of Nipah virus in West Bengal, India, in the state's first outbreak of the virus in 19 years. The latest cases prompted authorities to order nearly 100 people ...

Neuromuscular disorders affect nerves that control voluntary muscles, including those in your arms, legs, and face. Nerve damage can lead to muscle weakness and loss of control. Examples of ...

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common type of leukemia in adults, typically developing slowly over time. Early symptoms may include painless lumps or swelling under the skin, weakness, ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

If you have a vagina, you know things can ebb and flow in your lower region. Maybe you wake up with heinous cramps and wonder if your period is en route—or perhaps your cycle is off-kilter, and you ...

Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) was first introduced in 2014 by the International Olympic Committee’s expert writing panel, identifying a syndrome of deleterious health and performance ...

Suffering from dandruff, excessive hair fall, brittle nails and other health issues is not uncommon today. But have you ever wondered if your body is trying to tell you something? These symptoms, ...

Eating enough to build muscle while still keeping body fat in check can be a challenge for anyone who wants to feel stronger, fitter, and more confident without obsessing over calories. For many women ...