Top Medical Research Articles in United States

It’s always hard to tell the difference between anxiety and heart attacks, since their physical symptoms can feel incredibly similar in individuals. It is very easy to confuse them and thus avoid getting the proper treatment and even save our lives if we are suffering a heart attack without being aware of it. There are certain signs that can give us a clue about these two diseases and let us know when we need to look for medical attention as soon as possible. Let’s review them! ...

For a long time it has been believed that cannabis plant, also known as marijuana, has no therapeutic potential and it has been considered just a drug with psychoactive effects. Recently worldwide studies have revealed that THC (the main component of the cannabis plant) has anti-cancer properties. ...

Having healthy teeth is just as important as other aspects of general health. As we age, bone health and strength become more important overall, but should not be limited to arms, legs and spines. The teeth age, chip, and may be lost if proper care and treatment are not performed regularly. ...

For many individuals, struggling to create a successful pregnancy is not only stressful, but can affect quality of life for individuals and couples. Natural fertilization may be difficult for many reasons. Egg production, sperm strength, and many other chemical and physical factors prevent couples from having success with desires to bear children naturally. ...

For many individuals, some type of gastric surgery is the only remaining option left to lose weight and maintain health. Gastric surgeries are a form of bariatric surgery and are performed on individuals who are obese; having a body mass index greater than 35 to 40 and may have other negative health factors that require loss of body weight. Most types of gastric surgery involve changing the anatomy of the stomach and may involve changing the food pathway. Goals of any bariatric surgery are to decrease food intake and increase health and vitality. ...

Many women, especially when approaching middle age, begin to really notice that area around the belly button. ...

In recent years, the topic of surrogacy, egg donors, and sperm donors has experienced an upswing. In many areas of the world, the topic of surrogacy is controversial. Some countries around the world, including Norway, discourage surrogacy altogether, although the country is among the first in the world that registered same-sex partnerships, and where same-sex marriage has been legalized since 2009. ...

In vitro fertilization is one of the most common methods of encouraging conception for women or couples who have difficulty conceiving. The in vitro fertilization process, known as IVF, describes a process where the woman is injected with hormones that... ...

You've undergone surgery to deal with the cancer found in your breast. However, for many women, this is just the beginning of a long journey to treat, eradicate and live a life free of cancer. ...

Couples around the world seeking infertility treatments such as in vitro fertilization (IVF) are often concerned regarding medical ethics, guidelines and mandates in regard to procedures. ...