Conditions

While most burping is perfectly normal, it can also be the sign of an underlying medical issue. Find out what...

27-year-old Amber was worried her chest pain was a sign of cancer. What the MRI revealed threw her—and her doctor—for...

When it's caught quickly, oral cancer is easy to treat. Learn how to spot the signs and symptoms early on.

Tremors aren't the only symptom of this debilitating condition that affects 100,000 Canadians.

Learn how to spot the signs of strained vocal cords and other vocal cord disorders.

No need to make a trip to the pharmacy—you'll find relief from these common ailments right under your roof.

What can the condition of your nails tell you about your overall health? Lots, as it turns out! Here's what...

See something funky in the mirror? Don’t worry, it’s most likely not a strange tongue disease. It could, however, signal...

Cancer isn’t always the cause of these symptoms, but if they persist, getting checked out could save your life.

Suffering from headaches? Sudden weight gain? These strange, seemingly unconnected symptoms could actually be responses to stress.

Could it somehow be the source of his flu-like symptoms and heart palpitations?

Find out what a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome entails, who's most at risk, and how it can be treated.

From finger length to grip strength, our hands can indicate risk factors for a number of surprising conditions.

If you’re constantly feeling run-down, it might be time to boost your intake of iron and vitamin B12.

No one thought to draw a connection between his severe breathlessness and a recent purchase...

There are some early symptoms of type 2 diabetes, but they can be subtle enough that you might not notice....

Filling up on these anti-inflammatory foods may help ease the pain associated with arthritis.

You can't always blame beans! In fact, your excess gas could be a sign you're eating too fast.

The child's debilitating symptoms were a medical mystery, until a doctor discovered a genetic mutation so rare as to be...

When doctors chat with patients eye to eye, it’s not just about creating rapport. Certain facial traits may reveal vital...

As anxiety disorders go, this is one of the most common—especially in older adults.

Here's what you should know about this frequently misunderstood health condition.

While women experience chest pain in nearly two-thirds of heart disease cases, that’s often not their primary symptom.

Certain lifestyle factors contributing to heart disease are within your control—even after the condition has taken hold.

Unfortunately, a number of challenges stood in the way of diagnosing the young man's rapidly deteriorating condition...

The auditory hallucinations were only the beginning of her terrifying medical mystery.

Earwax is part of your body's defense system. Here's how to manage it without damaging your hearing.

Called leukonychia, those white spots can have a variety of causes, from small cosmetic issues to major, life-threatening illnesses.

But if it wasn't the raw cookie dough Claire had eaten, what could possibly be causing her body to shut...