The world needs a leader in brain and spine treatment and research. Ohio State’s Neurological Institute seeks to be that leader. More than 50 million people in the United States and a billion people ...

While I treat all conditions involving the digestive system, I specialize in diseases that affect how the gut moves (motility disorders) and problems with the food pipe (esophagus). I enjoy talking to ...

What pregnancy and childbirth education resources and classes does Ohio State offer? At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we start caring for parents long before their babies arrive.

Wellness shots are typically small, concentrated juices made from ingredients known to have beneficial nutrients and properties such as apple cider vinegar, turmeric and ginger. While they’re meant to ...

It can be very difficult for someone with diabetes to maintain a stable blood sugar level. What you eat, activity level, medication, illness, stress and even fluid intake can play a key role in ...

Let’s be honest: Most of us pick our noses sometimes. But, depending on how you pick your nose and how often you do it, you could be hurting yourself – in some cases, doing significant damage. “When ...

If you’ve been staying home more the last year, you may be bathing less. What does that mean for your health? How does bathing affect your health? Because normal skin needs a layer of oils and normal ...

Throughout my career as a pharmacist, I’ve been fascinated by the evolution of medicines we use to treat people, and how so many “old-fashioned” medicines are still in use—and very useful—today. I ...

There’s a reason the word “hangry” – a combination of “hungry” and “angry” – has entered our vocabulary. (You know, like “I am grumpy and starving. I need to eat so I am not hangry anymore.”) It’s ...

If you or a loved one has gotten a COVID-19 vaccine already, congratulations! This is an important step in protecting individuals and the public from the spread of this deadly virus. But let me ...

It’s something nutritionist Lauren Blake, RD, LDN, CHWC, often sees in her office: women with hypothyroid, hyperthyroid or other hormone issues having difficulty losing weight. “They’re fatigued, they ...

The relationship between health and weight is complex. The concept of weight speaks to how much your whole body weighs—your weight is comprised of not only fat/adipose tissue, but also bone, water ...