The mind and body are powerfully connected, and the balance between the health of both is crucial to your overall wellbeing. One can’t...

Hearing your doctor utter the words "We’re going to have to operate" can send a shiver down your spine. Immediately, questions about the...

As well as the chronic pain, including skeletal pain, and tenderness, some or all of the following symptoms might be present:...

Stomach ulcers are sores in the lining of the stomach or small intestine. They occur when the protective mucus that lines the stomach...

We don't really know what causes endometriosis, and possible causes or factors may be different from person to person. Family history:...

Gout occurs when uric acid, a normal waste product, builds up in your bloodstream and forms urate crystals in a joint. Your body makes...

The pancreas is one of the body’s biggest glands. It has two roles: The exocrine pancreas – produces alkaline substances to counteract...

Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic pain condition that affects the trigeminal nerve, which carries sensation from your face to your brain....

Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix, a 3 1/2-inch-long tube of tissue that extends from the large intestine. One study...

Kidney stones are solid crystals formed from the salts in urine. They are sometimes called renal calculi. Kidney stones can block the...