What to know about severe asthma

Severe asthma refers to asthma that does not respond well to regular asthma treatments, such as inhaled corticosteroids and inhaled bronchodilator medications.

Sweat holds most promise for noninvasive testing

Making a revolutionary biosensor takes blood, sweat and tears. And saliva, naturally. University of Cincinnati professor Jason Heikenfeld examined the potential of these and other biofluids to test human health with tiny, portable sensors for the journal Nature Biotechnology.

The benefits of pediatric chiropractic care and best practices

Approximately 1.9 million children in America have been treated with chiropractic or osteopathic manipulation according to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. That makes this health and wellness remedy the most sought-out form of complementary and alternative medicine when compared to other options such as yoga, meditation, and massage therapy.

More evidence that ultra-processed foods could harm health

Previous research has suggested that consuming high levels of ultra-processed foods, such as packaged snacks and soda, could harm health. Two new studies confirm this notion and provide more evidence of the associated cardiovascular and all-cause mortality risks.

Everything you need to know about Pap smears

A Pap smear, sometimes called a Pap test or smear test, is a procedure that doctors use to look for changes in the cells of the cervix. These cellular changes can result from cancer, precancer, or the human papillomavirus (HPV). During a Pap test, a doctor or specialized nurse swabs the cervix through the vagina. The swab removes cells that they can send to a lab for analysis.

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