Needing to pee frequently throughout the night can be a hidden sign of some health conditions. These include diabetes, sleep apnea, overactive bladder or benign prostate hyperplasia. If you routinely ...

Fluid can also come out of structurally normal veins when the oncotic pressure (the tendency for fluid to stay in the veins ...

Venous insufficiency is a condition where the pressure inside the veins is high enough that fluid comes out of the blood ...

Many people who use these medications don’t want to stay on them long term. But research has repeatedly shown that quitting ...

To stay healthy, our cells rely on a self-cleaning mechanism that removes defective or unnecessary components. This process, ...

When eating, the body converts extra calories, especially from carbs, sugar, fats, and alcohol, into triglycerides.

A new ID docuseries looks at disgraced "doctor" Robert O. Young, who authored and co-authored a series of 'pH Miracle' books ...

IgA nephropathy is a type of kidney disease that is typically treated with various medicines and lifestyle changes. Learn more about IgA nephropathy treatment here.

In a Phase 1 clinical study, researchers led by EPFL and their partners report that a new liver- and gut-targeted oral drug ...

Lysosomes are the recycling centers of human cells. Larger molecules are broken down inside the membrane-enclosed vesicles. Malfunctions can lead to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's.

Dr. Valerie Cholet is a Professor of Kinesiology. She earned her doctorate at Penn State University and has taught in higher education for over 20 years. Her areas of specialization include Exercise ...