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  1. Heart & Lungs

    What Is Danon Disease? Causes and Symptoms

    An overview of Danon disease, a rare inherited condition where impaired cellular function leads to progressive heart and muscle weakness with varied outcomes.

    By Beth Becker
  2. Bones & Muscles

    How to Get Rid of Plantar Fasciitis for Good

    Plantar fasciitis heals slowly, but the right exercises, footwear, and treatments can get you there. Here’s what actually works.

    By Bryan N. Quigley
  3. Dental

    What to Do for a Severe Toothache Right Now

    Practical ways to ease severe toothache pain at home, plus signs that mean you need to see a dentist right away.

    By Donna Parks
  4. Dental

    How Much Does Invisalign Cost Out of Pocket?

    Invisalign costs vary widely based on treatment complexity and location. Here’s what to realistically budget, plus ways to reduce what you pay out of pocket.

    By Kelsey Mansour
  5. Skin & Hair

    What Is Shingles Like? Pain, Rash, and Stages

    Shingles often starts with pain before any rash appears. Learn what the experience actually feels like, from early symptoms to recovery.

    By Keisha K. Tolbert
  6. Bones & Muscles

    The Role of Lacunae in Bone Health and Communication

    Explore how tiny cavities in bone house living cells that sense mechanical stress and signal for the continuous maintenance and repair of the skeleton.

    By Jennifer Slater
  7. Heart & Lungs

    What Are Safe Salt Alternatives for High Blood Pressure?

    Cutting salt for high blood pressure requires careful consideration of the alternatives. Learn how to safely lower your sodium intake while enhancing flavor.

    By Lucas Reynolds
  8. Gut & Kidney

    Why Do I Have Cramps in My Stomach? Common Causes

    Stomach cramps can come from gas, IBS, menstrual cycles, or something more serious. Learn what’s likely causing yours and when to seek medical care.

    By Marites Mangubat
  9. Dental

    What Is a Tooth Abscess? Symptoms and Treatment

    A tooth abscess is a pocket of infection that needs prompt dental care. Learn what causes it, how it feels, and how dentists treat it.

    By Donna Parks
  10. Eyes & ENT

    CRAO in Ophthalmology: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

    Learn about Central Retinal Artery Occlusion, a serious eye emergency that causes sudden vision loss and often signals underlying health concerns.

    By Luis Reyes
  11. Dental

    Tooth Hurts? What to Do at Home and When to See a Dentist

    Tooth pain can mean different things. Learn how to ease discomfort at home and recognize when a toothache needs same-day dental care.

    By Donna Parks
  12. Eyes & ENT

    What Is a Dry Eye? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

    Dry eye is more than mild irritation. Learn what causes it, how it’s diagnosed, and which treatments can bring lasting relief.

    By Brooke R. Palumbo
  13. Bones & Muscles

    How to Loosen Up Tight Hips With Stretches and Drills

    Tight hips are often a strength issue, not just a flexibility one. Learn which stretches, drills, and exercises actually help.

    By Arun Singh
  14. Brain & Nerves

    Do I Have a Concussion? Symptoms to Watch For

    Concussion symptoms aren’t always obvious. Learn what to look for, why some signs are delayed, and when to seek medical care after a head injury.

    By Silvia Olivares