With the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are outdoors now more than ever. Take precautions to avoid basal cell carcinoma — and learn how to spot it. Basal cell carcinoma strikes the basal cells in our ...

Basal cell cancer is the most common form of skin cancer diagnosed in the United States. Basal cells are small, round skin cells normally found in the upper part of your skin. When these cells become ...

Jason C. Baker, M.D., is assistant professor of clinical medicine and attending endocrinologist at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York, New York. He earned his medical ...

Usually, the first sign of arthritis in the thumb is pain, tenderness, and stiffness. You’re most likely to feel it at the base of your thumb as you try to grip, pinch, or clasp something between the ...

First Lady Jill Biden underwent a procedure to remove cancerous lesions Wednesday upon her return from Mexico, where she accompanied President Joe Biden to a summit with the Mexican president and ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Dr. Marie McDonnell, the director of the Brigham Diabetes Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, told TODAY that basal insulin is a long-acting insulin therapy that helps the body process ...