"Overweight" and "obese" are terms that people tend to use interchangeably. However, within a medical context, they mean different things. We take a look at what makes these words unique from one another.

Men and women contract yeast infections in much the same way, but their symptoms can vary drastically. We take a look at the gender differences when dealing with a yeast infection.

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.

We’ve all been around those “snotty-nosed” kids who always seem to have a runny nose, but what exactly causes children to have perpetual runny noses?

Gout is a painful inflammatory condition, but what in the world does it have to do with kings? We take a look at how gout got such an interesting nickname.

Uterine cancer affects 200,000 women in the United States each year. However, some women have a higher risk of developing the condition than others.

A stress fracture is a tiny crack in your bone that occurs do to repeated pressure or stress on the bone. However, can genetics influence this injury as well?

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition that is characterized by severe fatigue or exhaust that does not get better with rest. Is this a problem that can be cured completely?