High density lipoproteins (also known as HDLs) are sometimes referred to as "good cholesterol." We take a look at why these substances are an important part of heart health.

Although the inability to feel pain may seem like some sort of superpower, it is actually more accurately described as a disability. Here's a look at what this terrifying condition entails.

X-rays are used to create images of internal structures in the body through the use of radiation. Since radiation is commonly associated with cancer, could X-rays actually be making us sick?

Cardiac arrest is a serious condition, but does everyone who develops it die?

We take a look at some of the most common conditions that HBO therapy is approved to treat.

Stress triggers vary from person to person. However, there are some that are more common than others.

Splinting is one of the first treatments used for dealing with hammer toe. But just how effective is this common treatment?

Hypoxia is a medical condition that occurs when your body tissues aren’t oxygenated effectively. It's a serious problem, but can it turn deadly?