Consumer Health - July 2020 Archives

Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that affect how your body uses blood sugar. The underlying cause of diabetes varies by type. But ...

A blood pressure test measures the pressure in your arteries as your heart pumps. Periodic blood pressure testing by your health care provider is an ...

The Food and Drug Administration has identified a possible association between breast implants and anaplastic large cell lymphoma, an uncommon cancer of the immune system. ...

Feeling full on fewer calories might sound like another gimmick for weight loss, but it's not. Understanding the concept of energy density and choosing foods ...

A fever is a common sign of illness, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. In fact, fevers seem to play a key role in ...