Mushroom Coffee: Are There Health Benefits?
Mushrooms have long been put on lists of supposed “superfoods.” Thought by some to be affect everything from immunity to cancer , various mushrooms have long been used in traditional…
When to Stop Treatment for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Metastatic breast cancer , also known as stage 4 or advanced breast cancer, means that breast cancer has spread beyond the breast and nearby lymph nodes to other parts of…
What Is Trigger Finger? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Trigger finger is a condition caused by inflammation of the flexor tendon of the fingers. Flexor tendons bend the finger as if you were squeezing a trigger. We think of…
What Is Hangxiety? Plus 6 Tips for Getting Rid of It
After a night of too much drinking, chances are you’ll feel it the next day when you’re hit with classic hangover symptoms: Your head is pounding. The lights seem way…
What’s the Difference Between Panic Attacks and Anxiety Attacks?
Are panic attacks and anxiety attacks the same thing? Not quite, experts say. Although they have some similarities, panic attacks and anxiety attacks are two distinct experiences, says Nicole Erkfitz,…
Everyday Health Sleep Twitter Chat: Experts’ Tips on Overcoming Sleep Disruptors
Getting a good night’s sleep can feel elusive for many. The dollars consumers spend on sleep products is just one figure that helps tell the story. According to the National…
Why Some Researchers Are Calling Alzheimer’s Disease a ‘Type 3 Diabetes’
How is diabetes related to cognitive decline? It’s complicated and not entirely understood, but more and more evidence connects the two conditions. While the term “type 3 diabetes” has been…
MS: The Best Club We Never Wanted to Join
When someone newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) gets in touch, I’ve often quipped that they’ve joined “the best club they never wanted to join.” The meaning, of course, is…
Stuck in Traffic, and Stuck With Multiple Sclerosis
Living in a small town of about 2,000 people, we don’t have to contend with traffic all that much. Sure, when summer’s holidaymakers descend on our little peninsula, we’ve a…
13 Celebrities Who Have Spoken Out About Taking GLP-1s
When GLP-1 medications began gaining popularity, secrecy, shame, and stigma surrounded them. Not so today. In fact, many celebrities have gone public about their experience taking them. Called GLP-1 (or…
