When you’re not able to move or communicate the way you want, it can have a dramatic impact on your overall well-being. Outpatient rehabilitation, which may include physical, occupational or speech ...

Support groups meet for four weeks and are open to adults whose loss occurred between two and 18 months ago. The support groups provide a safe space to connect with others who are grieving the loss of ...

At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty ...

Elderberries have long been used in folk medicine and even today are sold as “immune boosters.” So far, the evidence for their effectiveness is limited, but there are some recognized benefits of this ...

There’s a reason the word “hangry” – a combination of “hungry” and “angry” – has entered our vocabulary. (You know, like “I am grumpy and starving. I need to eat so I am not hangry anymore.”) It’s ...

Deep-black ice cream, lemonade, cupcakes and other edibles are fun to show off on social media. But if activated charcoal is giving the food its Instagrammable color, medical experts say you should ...

Let’s be honest: Most of us pick our noses sometimes. But, depending on how you pick your nose and how often you do it, you could be hurting yourself – in some cases, doing significant damage. “When ...

For those of us who love to read, digital devices have opened up a rich new world of literary exploration. But as your mind expands, how are your eyes doing? They might be struggling. Here’s why ...

When a friend, family member or loved one is in the hospital, your first instinct is to visit them and show your respects, whether it be due to an illness, injury or accident. Stepping into the ...

When looking at your medication, packaging and labels will say how it should be stored. But, how important can the storage place of your medication be? How you store your medication – whether it’s in ...

It’s something nutritionist Lauren Blake, RD, LDN, CHWC, often sees in her office: women with hypothyroid, hyperthyroid or other hormone issues having difficulty losing weight. “They’re fatigued, they ...

Recent research suggests that excess use of the internet over prolonged periods of time may negatively affect some cognitive functions, particularly attention and short-term memory. Since using the ...