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Approximately three million Americans have inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). IBD is an umbrella term for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative …

For neuroscientist Sara Lazar, a form of meditation called open awareness is as fundamental to her day as breathing. …

Celiac disease is a digestive and immune disorder that can keep the body from absorbing necessary nutrients. “Our conception and …

By fighting off pathogens, the specialized cells of our immune systems help to keep us healthy and free of infectious …

News flash: What we eat can play a pivotal role in warding off — or treating — disease and enhancing …

As the adage goes, the eyes are the windows to the soul. So what does it mean to wish yours …

They say that parenting is the greatest — and the most challenging — job that many of us will ever …

Abnormal results on a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening test for cancer are typically followed by a systematic biopsy. During that …

When you live in a coastal area, preparing early for potential hurricanes is a must. Storms can develop quickly, leaving …

When experts talk about the dangers of excessive drinking, we often assume those warnings apply mostly to people with alcohol …