Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, is a blood clot in a deep vein. Most often occurring in the legs, these clots can also occur less commonly in the arm, under the clavicle or in the belly.
Dr. Morgan was supposed to be on paternity leave with a brand-new baby girl. But this was an opportunity he couldn’t pass up. They will talk forever about the time he left for a few hours, when she was just several days old, so he could help a monkey.
A class act. A true professional. The nicest person you'd ever want to meet. Those are just a few of the ways people describe the voice of the Huskers, Greg Sharpe. Even in the face of a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, he's taken the time to share his thoughts on the care he's received.
Washing and sanitizing your hands is essential to healthy hygiene and preventing bacteria and viruses from spreading. Unfortunately, cleansing your skin repeatedly dries the skin and degrades its natural protective properties.
Understanding the signs of a sexually transmitted infection, or STI, is crucial for seeking timely medical care. Alyssa Fischer, APRN-CNM, shares seven common signs of STIs.
A new election cycle means promises of change, new possibilities, lots of annoying ads, uncertainty and a source of stress for some. Watching political news and scrolling on social media can contribute to heightened anxiety, leading to poor mental health.
Physical exercise is critical to maximizing your health and building good habits. Still, working out can leave you sore regardless of how you do so. Luckily, there are ways to reduce post-workout muscle soreness.
Whether you’re a first-time runner or someone returning to the sport, there is some information you should know before attempting to join the ranks of marathon runners.
Halloween trick-or-treating is an activity many kids look forward to every year. But before your little superheroes and spooky skeletons run out the door, there are a few things to consider.
Practicing good skin care habits is important not only to keep your skin looking healthy, but to delay aging and to help prevent skin problems. Follow these tips to help promote healthy skin.
