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Autonomic neuropathy
Damage to the nerves that control involuntary body functions, such as blood pressure and digestion, results in autonomic neuropathy.
Intermittent fasting: What are the benefits?
Intermittent fasting isn't new, but it's gaining followers. What's the appeal?
Reactive hypoglycemia: What can I do?
Reactive hypoglycemia is low blood sugar that happens after eating.
Eye dilation: Necessary with every eye exam?
Eye dilation is part of a comprehensive eye exam. How often you need it depends on your age and health risks.
Chelation therapy for heart disease: Does it work?
Learn more about this debated treatment for heart disease.
Beta blockers
Find out how beta blockers lower blood pressure and when your doctor might recommend one of these medicines.
Fasting diet: Can it improve my heart health?
Being on a fasting diet some of the time may have heart-health benefits. Find out more.
Cushing syndrome
Cushing syndrome happens when, over time, the body has too much of the hormone cortisol.
Shivering
Involuntary trembling of the body caused by muscle contractions.
Gigantism
A rare condition that causes irregular growth and other symptoms in children.
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