Proton pump inhibitors are among the most commonly prescribed medications worldwide, but concerns about a possible link to stomach cancer have lingered for decades. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a ...

DENVER — Chest pain sends a wave of concern through anyone who experiences it, but determining whether it stems from heartburn or a heart attack isn't always straightforward. Medical professionals at ...

When looking for the best shoes for knee pain, you should make sure that the sneakers have stability, cushion (but not too much cushion) and arch support. “A stable heel support is critical, and ...

Patients with severe mental illness who called emergency services reporting chest pain received more frequent acute ambulance dispatches but were less likely to be hospitalised or to receive ...

“I never gave up. I was always ready to go to work for my brothers.” Lamar Best always believed, and on Friday, his dreams came true. Best and NJ.com No. 2-ranked St. Joseph (Mont.) defeated No. 1 Don ...

Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. Exercise can be a safe and ...

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic condition characterized by the backward flow of stomach acid and digestive enzymes into the oesophagus. This can occur due to a weakened lower ...

Ice therapy involves cooling the painful area of your back. It's helpful for acute (new or temporary) back pain. While it's helpful in the short term, long-term use of ice therapy may delay healing ...

A new analysis looked at how various forms of exercise affected pain, mobility, and quality of life for people with knee osteoarthritis. Study participants had the best results with low-impact cardio ...

Six and a half million people cannot be wrong, or could they? Millions of people each year go to the emergency room with chest pain, believing they are experiencing a heart attack, but are not. Fifty ...

Chest pain and shortness of breath are two symptoms that grab your attention quickly, potentially signaling a heart attack if they come on suddenly. And if they develop gradually and worsen over time, ...