Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month 2021: Find evidence-backed resources, research, and more at our new multiple sclerosis hub.
 
Anxiety / Stress
Could transcendental meditation treat PTSD?
Written by Robby Berman on March 25, 2021
Transcendental meditation may provide a highly effective and less stressful pathway to healing for veterans with PTSD, according to a new research paper.
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Cancer / Oncology
What is the difference between chemotherapy and radiation therapy?
Written by Zawn Villines on March 25, 2021
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can both shrink tumors and prevent cancer from spreading, but they do so in different ways. Find out more.
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Cholesterol
What to know about lipoprotein(a)
Written by Beth Sissons on March 25, 2021
Lipoprotein(a), or Lp(a), is a protein that transports cholesterol in the blood. High levels of Lp(a) in the blood can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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COVID-19
COVID-19 vaccines: Live updates
Written by Tim Newman on March 25, 2021
This live article contains regularly updated information on the experimental vaccines being developed for COVID-19.
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Dermatology
What to know about vitiligo on black skin
Written by Sasha Santhakumar on March 25, 2021
How does vitiligo affect black skin and what does it look like? Read on to learn more about vitiligo on black skin such as possible causes and treatment options.
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What to know about foot fungi
Written by Sasha Santhakumar on March 25, 2021
What types of fungi can cause infections on the foot? Read on to learn more about foot fungi, including potential causes, risk factors, and treatments.
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First Aid
First aid and treatment for a cut or severed finger
Written by Caitlin Geng on March 25, 2021
In this article, learn about what to do after damaging or severing all or part of a finger. This article also covers treatment and recovery.
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Food Allergy
Yogurt and milk allergies: What to know
Written by Zia Sherrell on March 25, 2021
An allergy to milk products may cause yogurt allergy. A person with lactose intolerance may also experience symptoms after eating yogurt. Learn more here.
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Acid Reflux / GERD
15 ways to ease GERD symptoms at home
Written by Mary West on March 25, 2021
Studies show several home remedies can help ease symptoms of GERD, such as acid reflux. Remedies include eating habits and certain supplements. Learn more here.
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Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
COVID-19 live updates: Total number of cases passes 124 million
Written by Tim Newman on March 25, 2021
This live article covers developments regarding SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the pandemic continues.
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How much alcohol, or ethanol, should hand sanitizer contain?
Written by Beth Sissons on March 25, 2021
Alcohol-based hand sanitizer should contain at least 60% ethanol. Learn more about ethanol-based hand sanitizer here.
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What to know about ethanol hand sanitizer
Written by Beth Sissons on March 25, 2021
Ethanol hand sanitizer contains ethyl alcohol, which can be effective at killing viruses and bacteria. Learn more here.
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Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis and the immune system: What do we know?
Written by Marie Ellis on March 25, 2021
In this Special Feature, we give an overview of what we do and do not know about the relationship between multiple sclerosis and the immune system.
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How to know if an eye twitch is a sign of MS
Written by Zawn Villines on March 25, 2021
This article looks at the causes and symptoms of MS eye twitch, how to distinguish it from other causes of eye twitch, and how to treat it.
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Nutrition / Diet
Sparkling water: Benefits, risks, and more
Written by Anna Smith on March 25, 2021
While sparkling water does not cause calcium loss, it may contribute to tooth decay or flare-ups of IBS symptoms. However, it is a healthier alternative to sugary drinks.
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Best fruits for weight loss: What to know
Written by Jayne Leonard on March 25, 2021
Some fruits may help with weight loss, contributing to satiety and keeping blood sugar levels stable. Physical activity and adequate sleep are also important.
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Prostate / Prostate Cancer
What to know about prostate cancer in Black males
Written by Zawn Villines on March 25, 2021
Black males are more likely to develop prostate cancer than other males. This might be due to factors such as socioeconomic status. Learn more here.
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Surgery
What to know about cannulas
Written by Jenna Fletcher on March 25, 2021
Doctors use nasal cannulas to give a person oxygen, and intravenous cannulas to take blood or administer medication or other fluids. Find out more.
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