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Neurology Clinic for Musicians Restores a Flutist’s Ability to Play

When flutist Cynthia Ellis developed uncontrollable movements that made it impossible to play, neurologist Xenos Mason, MD, of the USC…

Cold Sores vs. Canker Sores: What’s the Difference?

These two mouth irritants aren’t the same thing. Find out how to tell which one you might have and, better…

Keep Computer Use from Causing Eye Strain with These Helpful Tips

More and more people of all ages are straining their eyes to read, watch videos, play games, study and work…

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Glaucoma

The more people know understand about glaucoma, the better equipped they are at finding treatment for their conditions. Experts with…

What Are the 5 Most Common Eye Injuries for Athletes?

While young children are often the most vulnerable to eye injuries when playing sports and other games, even professional athletes…

What You Need to Know About Diverticulitis

Pain in your lower left abdomen is a hallmark of this surprisingly common condition. If you’re 40 or older, there’s…

How Dangerous Is Secondhand Smoke?

Passive smoking can be more damaging to your health than you might think. Considering the clear risks associated with smoking,…

5 Ways a Lack of Sleep Can Become a Nightmare for Your Health

Not getting enough shut-eye can do more than make you cranky. You know what it’s like when you haven’t had…

3 Signs You Might Have a Hernia

It’s important to catch a hernia before it causes problems. These signs will help you know what to look for.…

Heart Disease Is the Biggest Threat to Women's Health. Many Don’t Even Know

Less than half of American women know the biggest threat to their health is heart disease. Learn more about it…

Is There Relief for Sciatica?

Do you feel a sharp, knifelike pain radiating down your leg or an ache in your lower back? It may…

Common Ice Sports Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Learn how to protect yourself and your children from injury while enjoying these winter sports. Ice skating can be fun…