Healthy cooking
Learning Center
Guide to different tick species and the diseases they carry
Learn about different tick species and some of the diseases they may carry.
Groin pain (male)
Learn more about the causes and symptoms of this type of pain. Also find out how you can treat it at home and when to get a checkup.
Get a fiber boost
Brown rice contains more fiber and natural minerals and vitamin E than white rice does. Try it in this tasty main dish. In a large saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add 1 cup brown rice and saute until grains turn golden brown. Slowly add 3 cups water, 1 teaspoon low-sodium chicken-flavored bouillon, 1 small onion chopped, 1/2 pound mushrooms sliced and 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg. Boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer 30 minutes. Add water as needed to keep from drying out. Cut 1/2 pound asparagus tips into 1-inch pieces. Stir into rice, cover and cook 5 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons finely grated Swiss cheese and garnish with fresh parsley.
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)
Learn about this type of cancer that usually happens in the stomach or small intestine. Treatments often include surgery and targeted therapy.
GERD: Can certain medications make it worse?
Certain medications can aggravate symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Learn more.
Frequent sex: Does it protect against prostate cancer?
Some studies have suggested that frequent ejaculation may reduce the risk of prostate cancer. But other research hasn't supported this idea.
Food poisoning: How long can you safely keep leftovers?
Prevent food poisoning with these food safety tips for handling and reheating leftover food.
Food allergy vs. food intolerance: What's the difference?
Might you have to swear off milkshakes for good? Follow the symptom clues to find out whether you possibly have a food allergy or a food intolerance.
Flu symptoms: Should I see my doctor?
See a healthcare professional if you are at high risk for complications from flu.
Flip your burger
Instead of grilling a hamburger, try grilling a hearty portobello mushroom. Marinate a large portobello mushroom in Italian dressing for 15 minutes. Grill over medium heat until tender, about 5 minutes on each side. Serve on a whole-grain bun with healthy condiments.
Refine Your Search
Type
- All
- Answer (67)
- Article (48)
- Disease (48)
- TestProcedure (24)
- Symptom (19)
- HealthTip (14)
- Video (7)
- SlideShow (2)
- FirstAid (1)
Gender
Age
- All
- 45 to 64 middle
- 19 to 44 younger
- 65 to 80 older
- 80 and over
- 29 to 40 middle
- 13 to 18 years teen
- 06 to 12 years elementary/preteen
- 02 months to 2 years infant/toddler
- 03 to 5 years preschool
- 00 birth to 01 month newborn
- 02 to 15 months infant
Focus
- All
- Symptom (reportable)
- Clinical Treatment
- Home Treatment
- Causal Risk Factor
- Complication
- Prevention
- Test
- Risk factor
- Unproven treatment
- Definition