While phone use alone may not directly cause carpal tunnel syndrome improper and excessive use can lead to wrist strain and ...

Many different conditions can cause lower back pain or swelling in the legs and feet, but not as many conditions cause both. Swelling in the legs and feet is caused by edema (swelling) and/or ...

A man was indicted on hate crime charges for a string of robberies on the Upper East Side targeting New Yorkers aged 70 and ...

Limiting the amount of time you spend sitting and increasing exercise and physical activity will help alleviate feet and ankle swelling and improve circulation. When to See a Healthcare Provider If ...

Many of us have experienced elbow pain at some point, but not all elbow pain is the same. Two of the most common types are ...

Loa loa infections affect up to 20 million people in Central and West Africa, but options for treatment and control are widely inadequate. Laura Salm-Reifferscheidt reports.

The leaves are changing colors, the air is getting crisper, and travel is getting more hectic. Be prepared with these helpful ...

A 40-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 5-day history of fevers, sore throat, fatigue, subjective ...

You may have an allergic reaction to the venom. Stings can happen anywhere on the body. They can be painful and frightening. But most insect stings cause only minor discomfort. The site of the sting ...

Traditional Newa tattoos, an important part of Newa identity, became popular in the early 1900s and are still in vogue today as young tattoo artists mix traditional styles with modern motifs.

But inflammation also causes discomfort, pain, swelling, and heat. Keeping inflammation to a minimum is especially important for people with chronic pain or conditions like rheumatoid arthritis ...

Objectives Although joint swelling is traditionally interpreted as synovitis, recent imaging studies showed that there is ...