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Diverticulitis, a Long Word for Small Troublesome Pouches in Your Colon

As they age, most people develop small pouches in their colon wall, called diverticuli. Many people spend their lives without ever noticing a problem, but when the diverticuli become infected problems result.

Gene-editing technology worth keeping an eye on

An April 29 segment on the TV news show "60 minutes" underscores why doctors of optometry need to take the time to keep tabs on technological innovation"The impact on optometry depends a lot on the mode of delivery and a state’s scope of practice."In the segment , a researcher injects a gene-editing technology called CRISPR into a mouse and monkey, both blind from retinitis…

How to Recover From Wisdom Teeth Swelling

Wisdom teeth removal can leave with you puffed out, swollen cheeks. This swelling is normal, and is proportional to the surgery -- if you had all four of your wisdom teeth removed, expect more swelling than someone who only had his upper or lower wisdom teeth removed, for example. The swelling begins to take shape about 24 hours after surgery, and...

Can Medical Marijuana Help Your Practice Thrive?

With more acceptance by states and interest by patients, the use of medical cannabis is growing. But there is a lot physicians need to know before considering a recommendation for treatment.

20 Tips for Preventing Urinary Tract Infections

Prevention is key to avoiding urinary tract infections in women in men and may include changes in personal hygiene, sex practices, and even your underwear.

How to Raise an Emotionally Resilient Child

Emotional resilience is the ability to bounce back from stressful or difficult moments. Learn how you can help your child develop this important skill by setting aside ten minutes each day.

Top 15 Anti-Inflammatory Foods

In an anti-inflammatory diet, we primarily move away from the overly processed, unbalanced diets of the West and toward the ancient eating patterns.

How I became a techie: Janet Tisnado

“I think anybody can get into tech if you have the drive and the passion. If this is what you want and you put the time into it, you can do it.” — Janet Tisnado

Tell Us What's In Your Good Place To See Which Janet You Are

Are you more Good Janet, Bad Janet, or Neutral Janet?

Janet Street-Porter: Collecting things can be great

A collection of ceramics is expected to make one couple more than £250,000. All my various collections have done is take up plenty of space, writes Janet Street-Porter

Janet Orselli Looks to Wring Meaning From Discarded Objects

North Carolina-based artist Janet Orselli values secondhand materials. She knows items she finds in trash piles or purchases at flea markets were once useful, perhaps even cherished, by previous owners.

You Too? by Janet Gurtler

This is my stop during the blog tour for You Too? by Janet Gurtler. This blog tour is organized by Lola's Blog Tours. The blog tour r...

Janet's chemotherapy led to heart failure. Learn how she fought it and won.

Janet Henry knew that chemotherapy might lead to heart failure, so she was carefully monitored. When she started noticing symptoms, she went to Dr. Sara Weiss.

Random Cycles by Janet Pirozzi

This Is When to See Your Doctor About Heavy Periods

How to Make the BEST Curry at Home

Making a delicious, flavorful curry has never been so easy.