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  1. Gut & Kidney

    The Gallbladder: What to Know

    Learn what affects the gallbladder, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.

    By Nadia Kowalczyk
  2. Brain & Nerves

    Common Myths About the Vagus Nerve

    Learn what affects the vagus nerve, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.

    By Elena Castellanos
  3. Skin & Hair

    A Beginner’s Guide to Brittle Nails

    Many people misunderstand brittle nails. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Samuel Brightwater
  4. Eyes & ENT

    New Research on the Retina

    From the basics to the newest findings, this guide explains the retina in plain language and clears up a few of the most common myths.

    By Grace Adeyemi
  5. Dental

    The Hidden Side of Wisdom Teeth

    Learn what affects wisdom teeth, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.

    By Elena Castellanos
  6. Bones & Muscles

    How Posture and the Spine Are Linked

    Many people misunderstand posture. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Theo Nakamura
  7. Heart & Lungs

    Heart Murmurs at Every Age

    Here is what heart murmurs actually involves, what the latest research says about it, and the practical details most people never hear about.

    By Lucia Ferreira
  8. Gut & Kidney

    Ten Things to Know About Dietary Fiber

    What causes the changes linked to dietary fiber, how digestion fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Lucia Ferreira
  9. Brain & Nerves

    How Sciatica and Tingling Hands Are Linked

    What causes the changes linked to sciatica, how tingling hands fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Jonah Whitfield
  10. Dental

    A Beginner’s Guide to Dental Fillings

    What causes the changes linked to dental fillings, how cavities fits in, and which simple facts make the whole topic much easier to understand.

    By Jonah Whitfield
  11. Skin & Hair

    Eczema, Explained

    Many people misunderstand eczema. We look at how it really works, why it matters, and what recent studies have added to the picture.

    By Owen Pritchard
  12. Bones & Muscles

    Ligaments at Every Age

    Learn what affects ligaments, which warning signs deserve attention, and when it is worth talking with a doctor rather than waiting it out.

    By Nadia Kowalczyk
  13. Eyes & ENT

    Surprising Facts About Hearing Loss

    Researchers have learned a lot about hearing loss in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Samuel Brightwater
  14. Gut & Kidney

    How Kidney Function and Constipation Are Linked

    Researchers have learned a lot about kidney function in recent years. Here are the key findings, what they mean, and what is still unknown.

    By Jonah Whitfield