Tuberculosis outbreak hits a San Franscisco high school, with 3 active TB cases and over 50 latent infections. Health ...

Additionally, alcohol can elevate the level of hormones, particularly estrogen, by impairing the ability of the liver to ...

New in JNeurosci, Mary Schneider and Alexander Converse, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, led an interdisciplinary ...

Although people today are living longer and often healthier lives than previous generations, the aging heart becomes ...

Alcohol impairs the body’s ability to deal with cold, said Dr. Abhi Mehrotra, a University of North Carolina emergency medicine physician. It also can make you feel warmer than you actually are, ...

The liver is an extraordinary organ. It detoxifies the body every day without needing a cleanse, a tea or a reset.

A serious but often missed sign is confusion or trouble thinking clearly. This is called hepatic encephalopathy. It happens when the liver can’t remove toxins from the blood, and those toxins reach ...

Hundreds of people reported symptoms including headaches, coughs and respiratory issues in the following weeks.

A pharmacist has issued an important warning for people taking statins. Urging them to exercise caution, the concern centres ...

“In some severe cases, atorvastatin can lead to damage to the muscle fibre, so it’s important that muscle pain that increases ...

By now, you've probably heard of Dry January — a commitment to cut out alcohol, either to recover from holiday indulging or ...

“Gout is a form of arthritis in which patients have high levels of a chemical called uric acid in the bloodstream,” explains ...