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Memory DisordersWhat to Know About Caffeine and Brain Health A neurologist explains a recent study which found that moderate caffeine consumption reduces the risk of dementia. 7 min read March 31, 2026
Heart FailureWho Should Get a Pacemaker and What to Know About Living With One A cardiologist explains what you need to know about pacemakers, including when they are needed and what to consider when you have one. 7 min read February 6, 2026
Heart HealthHeart Palpitations: When to Worry You May Have an Irregular Heartbeat A cardiologist explains what causes heart palpitations and how doctors evaluate if it is a symptom of a more serious condition. 6 min read January 28, 2026
CareBlood Transfusions: When They’re Needed and What to Know About the Safety and Risks An expert in transfusion medicine explains the reasons why some patients require blood transfusions and how the process works. 7 min read January 9, 2026
Stress ReductionForest Bathing Benefits: How Nature Therapy Reduces Stress and Improves Health An integrative medicine specialist explains the physical and mental benefits of forest bathing and how to get them — even if you live in a city. 5 min read December 9, 2025
Childhood IllnessSigns And Symptoms of Dehydration in Kids and How to Notice Them A pediatrician explains how to recognize when your child is dehydrated and when to seek medical help. 6 min read November 20, 2025
Headaches and MigrainesMigraines: Understanding The Causes Symptoms And Treatment Options A neurologist and headache specialist explains how a migraine is different from other headaches and when to consider medication. 7 min read October 10, 2025