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The Best Home Remedies for Nausea

Feeling queasy? Whether it's motion sickness, the side effect of a medication or the dreaded flu, these kitchen cabinet cures may provide relief.

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Arthritis Myths You Need to Stop Believing

These common misconceptions about arthritis could be keeping you on the sidelines of a vibrant, active life.


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Victoria Had Always Suffered Headaches, But This One Left Her in a Dreamlike Fog For Three Weeks

It wasn't until the 26-year-old student went in for a CT scan that she realized the gravity of her situation...


The Best Exercises to Relieve Arthritis Pain

Suffer from stiff, swollen joints as a result of arthritis? These five types of physical activity may help relieve some...


Can CBD Treat Anxiety, Chronic Pain and Stress? I Tried It To Find Out

Some experts believe the non-intoxicating cannabis compound can cure anxiety, chronic pain, sleeplessness and a thousand other problems. I decided...

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Pain Management Tips Your Physiotherapist Wants You to Know

Expert advice to help you recover from an injury, and protect against future damage.


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The Best Home Remedies to Relieve Foot Pain

Suffering from sore, aching feet? Try these do-it-yourself strategies for foot pain relief.

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Doctors Thought This Young Girl Had Simply Pulled a Muscle—Days Later, She Was in the ER Screaming

Even after they'd ruled out appendicitis or a potential sports injury, 10-year-old Sophie remained wracked with pain.


You’re Not Imagining It—Weather Really Does Affect Joint Pain

There’s some truth to the age-old belief that achy joints are a sign that bad weather is on the way....


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The Best Foods to Fight Inflammation

Filling up on these anti-inflammatory foods may help ease the pain associated with arthritis.


Can Stress Really Give You an Ulcer?

Most people believe it can, but the answer is more complicated. Here's what you need to know about this condition...

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Does Shark Cartilage Really Help Arthritis Sufferers?

Shark cartilage is a popular supplement for arthritis and joint pain, but does it actually work? Here's what we found...


Suffer From Stiff, Painful Knees? Here’s What You Can Do About It

Knees are among our largest and most complex joints, but they’re also some of the easiest to damage.


A Woman’s X-Ray Reveals the Astonishing Reason for Her Lifetime of Stomach Pain

The x-ray technician seemed confused. She fetched a few more hospital staff to analyze the scan before she finally said,...


Can Cherry Juice Really Help With Arthritis?

Tart cherry juice is becoming a popular home remedy for relieving arthritis pain, but is there any evidence it actually...


“It Was Like a Flat Iron Pressing Down on My Brain”

Wracked with debilitating headaches and joint pain, this Ottawa man's search for a diagnosis led to a series of dead...

Doctors Said Her Pain Was a Result of Being Overweight—They Were Wrong

Even after Gia lost 45 kilograms, her unbearable period pain only seemed to get worse...


Ulcer Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

We normally associate ulcers with severe upper abdominal pain, but there are other, more subtle signs to watch out for.


How to Treat a Stiff Neck: Home Remedies That Actually Work

At any given time, an estimated 39 per cent of people over 65 have stiffness, soreness or swelling in their...


10+ Ways to Manage Everyday Aches and Pains

Everyday aches and pains holding you back? Tap these expert-approved pain management strategies to live your best life.


Tendinopathy vs. Bursitis: How to Tell the Difference

Although both conditions are caused by repetitive strain, the similarities end there.


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These Are The Best Home Remedies for Constipation

Feeling a little backed up? These at-home remedies will get your bowels back on track in no time.



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13 Signs You Need to See a Dentist Right Away

Don't ignore these symptoms of a potential dental emergency.


8 Signs It’s Time for a Post-Pandemic Check-Up

Fewer people are coming into the doctor's office during the pandemic, but early treatment, care and screenings can be life-saving....

The Best Home Remedies For Back Pain

Back pain is one of the most common complaints that bring patients into doctors’ offices. Although you should always see...


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30+ Things Doctors Wish You Knew About Arthritis

For starters: This painful joint disease is actually a collection of more than 100 ailments—and it affects people of all...


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The Scientific Reason a Stubbed Toe Hurts So Much (And What You Can Do About It)

Going barefoot or wearing open-toed shoes can lead to a stubbed toe. Whatever the cause, here's how to know if...


The Best Sleeping Positions for Lower Back Pain

Beyond helping you get a better night's rest, this sleeping position may also help relieve your back pain.


15 Signs Your Upper Abdominal Pain May Be an Emergency

Upper abdominal pain can be no big deal—or it can merit a trip to the ER. Here’s how experts say...


3 Carpal Tunnel Exercises That Help Relieve Wrist Pain

If you're experiencing numbness, tingling and wrist pain from carpal tunnel syndrome, try these easy carpal tunnel exercises for pain...