Interstitial cystitis is a chronic bladder condition that can cause pelvic pressure and pain. Lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery can treat IC.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging traveling Americans to be on high alert for a deadly mosquito-borne virus after reporting an outbreak of chikungunya in Cuba this week.

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of disease burden , causing one in three deaths worldwide as a result of population growth, population aging and exposure to a broad range of ...

Hundreds of people went against a nearly century-long tide to swim in the Chicago River on Sept. 22. The event, which was put on for ALS research, marked the first open water swim in the river in 98 ...

Art isn't just for stages and studios. It can be a powerful public health resource. That's the takeaway from a new international study, commissioned by the Jameel Arts and Health Lab, that examined ...

Sam Chang hosts Neal Shore to discuss the evolving guidelines for high-risk, non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. Dr. Shore defines high-risk disease as CIS, T1 invasion, and high-grade papillary ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Covid-19 fell out of the top 10 causes of death ...

Obesity, type 2 diabetes, and certain lifestyle habits can increase your risk of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). MASLD, formally called nonalcoholic fatty liver ...

In this Ask The Professor Q&A, David St-Jules, a registered dietitian and assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition, and Dr. John Westhoff, associate professor in the School of Medicine and ...

A deadly, little-known parasitic infection known as Chagas disease, once considered to only be a threat abroad, may be endemic in the United States, researchers argue in a new study. Chagas disease is ...

Considering the role of gut health in overall health and wellbeing, it’s unsurprising that many of us want to know more about it. And, while conditions like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and Crohn’s ...