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Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Pancreatitis: Symptoms, Causes and When to See a Doctor

A young white man lies on the couch with his arms wrapped around his stomach and his eyes closed in pain.
Spot the signs of pancreatitis — an inflammation of the pancreas, including symptoms, causes, risks and when to see a doctor.
Health and Wellness | April 17, 2025

Could Ultra-Processed Foods Be Hurting You?

A young black man holds a bowl of chips and is about to put a chip in his mouth.
Learn how ultra-processed foods, often with additives, may affect your weight, mood and health. Explore healthier options like whole foods.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025

Can You Get a Mammogram with Breast Implants?

A woman holds breast implants, illustration for mammograms and breast implants.
Yes, but make sure to find a breast care center that has experience doing mammograms with breast implants. Don't skip your mammogram.
Health and Wellness | April 14, 2025

What Causes Eye Floaters?

A woman with eye floaters.
Eye floaters are usually harmless, but sudden changes could signal a serious issue. Learn the causes, symptoms and when to see a doctor.
Health and Wellness | April 10, 2025

What Are Common Symptoms of Head and Neck Cancer?

A man feels for lumps on his neck, looking for signs of head and neck cancer.
Common symptoms of head and neck cancer include persistent lumps or swelling, voice changes, sore throat, ear pain and persistent cough.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Do You Treat Insect Bites and Stings?

Insect bites and stings are usually harmless. But some can be serious and require medical care. Learn the signs and symptoms.
Health and Wellness | April 9, 2025

How Are Pets Good for Your Health?

Studies show pets can improve your health. They encourage you to exercise and help reduce high blood pressure, stress and more.
Health and Wellness | April 4, 2025

What Are Recommended Servings of Fruits and Vegetables?

Learn the recommended amounts and health benefits of fruits and vegetables, crucial yet often missing from our diets.
Health and Wellness | April 4, 2025

How To Safely Remove Skin Tags

The best way to remove skin tags is to see a dermatologist, who can do it safely and effectively. Avoid doing it yourself. Learn your options.
Health and Wellness | April 2, 2025

Is Male Menopause Real?

Can men get menopause? Different from women's, it's linked to aging and low testosterone. Learn the symptoms and treatments.