Honey, it almost kills me. A new sex trend is sweeping college campuses across the US, and health care professionals are sounding the alarm. Male students are consuming ‘honey packets’ marketed as sex enhancers – but doctors warn the seemingly natural products pose significant health risks. Doctors are warning that a disturbing trend is emerging … Read more
A Canadian woman with stage 4 cancer says she ignored the signs of the disease because she believed they were “eczema-related”. Taylor Deanne Roy, 32, experienced extreme fatigue and itchy skin for years before doctors made a devastating diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma last month. “I struggled for three years with itchy skin that was diagnosed … Read more
There are many things that can go wrong in your brain, but a neurologist recently discovered the “most terrifying neurological condition” he’s ever seen. People with the super rare condition may feel perfectly normal on the inside – but on the outside, their lives are changed forever. “As a neurologist, I see many devastating conditions, … Read more
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month – approximately 235,000 new cases of lung cancer and 125,000 deaths are expected to occur this year in the US. Dr. Daniel Sterman, director of the division of pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine at NYU Langone Health and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, spoke with us about the … Read more
A top dermatologist is breaking out to share the best way to pop a pimple. Experts strongly advise against popping pimples, no matter how much you want them to go away, but if you really can’t resist, here’s the best way to do it. Dermatology Dr. Mamina Turegano revealed the four-step way to drain that … Read more
This recipe may leave you hooked. Dr. Jonathan J. Rasouli, a board-certified spinal neurosurgeon in New York, is sharing the details of his meal plan rich in brain-healthy omega-3 fatty acids and phytonutrients and low in carbs, sugar and fat. “It tastes great and I never get tired of it,” Rasouli, director of complex and … Read more
A broad coalition in New York is backing state legislation that would impose a first-in-the-nation cap on medical bills — aimed at hospitals that own or house outpatient clinics and that charge higher fees than private practices. Under the Fair Prices Act, patient billing costs will be capped at 150% of federal Medicare program fees … Read more