People with moles and other features that put them at higher risk of skin cancer may also have an increased chance of developing melanoma of the eye, a new study says.
Read moreHi everyone. Today I want to talk about some new information coming out about actinic keratoses, which are thought to be precancerous... Read more »
When you consider how many of us have problems with our feet, you might expect to find lots of resources full of good advice. Then, when... Read more »
His name was Jake. He’d just moved to my town and after a couple weeks with my 9th grade class, he’d apparently developed a bit of a... Read more »
Diabetes Camp is coming! You may remember my angst in preparation for our first annual Children's National Medical Center sponsored... Read more »
Lately, I’ve been writing about the “gifts” that menopause brings you, such as an increased chances of vertebral fractures, hair loss... Read more »
In this Q&A from The Mayo Clinic, one person wants to know if freckles pose a skin cancer risk in the same way that moles can. Clinic... Read more »
Source: Medifocus Guidebook on: Restless Legs Syndrome
The first description of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) was provided in 1685 by Sir Thomas Willis. The current name for this sleep and movement... Read more »
Sorry to hear that you have joined us! Type 2 diabetes is a lot to live with, but it is really manageable! And if you are depressed, I can... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Leg pain is a common symptom and complaint.For more specific information, see: Foot painKnee painJoint painHip painMuscle painShin splintsAlternative... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease caused by the inability of the pancreas to produce insulin or to use the insulin produced in the proper way.... Read more »