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If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes, understanding the condition can help you manage it. Type 1 and type 2 diabetes have a lot in common, but the differences are important.

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When temperatures rise, your heart has to work harder. If your heart isn’t functioning optimally, it makes it harder to stay cool. Learn more and find out what to do if you have signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

No matter what type of irritable bowel syndrome symptoms you have or how often they occur, these tips may help you better manage those symptoms and understand your triggers.

Lowering your blood pressure will help you avoid kidney damage and may slow the progression of kidney disease. Follow these steps to help protect your kidneys, and learn when you should see a specialist.

The slightest cough may cause immediate alarm since it's a common COVID-19 symptom, but there are many other reasons you may cough. We help break down what could be the source of your cough, and what you should do about it once it starts.

A diagnosis of ALS affects loved ones, too. Find out what to expect if you’re going to be a caregiver for someone with ALS, and how to make sure you’re caring for yourself in the process.

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If you haven't kept up with your routine medical visits, whether due to the pandemic or for other reasons, now is the time to schedule those appointments. View this list of important health screenings suggested for women at various ages.

Your forehead throbs and your eyes are tired. It could be a migraine, but it could also be a tension, sinus or cluster headache. Dr. Carla Lopinto-Khoury explains the differences.

Once you’re on the heart transplant waiting list, you might be wondering what comes next. Dr. Eman Hamad answers some common questions about wait time and how to take care of yourself.

Wearing flip flops can cause or worsen a number of foot problems. Here are some reasons why you want to limit time spent walking in them.

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Know the Difference Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Can Hot Weather Affect Your Heart?

9 Ways to Avoid IBS Symptoms

How Can I Protect My Kidneys from High Blood Pressure?

Why Do I Keep Coughing?

How Do You Take Care of Someone with ALS?

What Health Screenings Do Women Need?

Is It a Migraine or Headache?

Waiting for a Heart Transplant? Answers to Your Questions

Why Flip Flops Are Bad for Your Feet