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It’s not uncommon to fear the worst when you have a symptom that pops up out of the blue, like a really bad headache. But here’s the good news: If you are well enough to be surfing the Internet for brain tumor symptoms, the chance you have one is miniscule. In fact, the likelihood of developing a brain tumor is less than 1 percent in a lifetime.

Chronic pain can affect every area of your life and keep you from the things you enjoy. In severe cases, it can be so disruptive that it makes it impossible to go about your daily life. Chronic pain takes a toll on your mind and body, and this is especially true if you suffer from chronic neurological pain.

Episode 12 What Don't I Know About Menopause?

If your school-age child begins having wetting accidents after being toilet-trained for at least six months, you may be concerned — and rightfully so. The good news is that most bladder control problems in children are not serious and can be treated with behavior modification. Catching these issues early makes it easier to break the dysfunctional habits.

Children face more pressure than ever before to perform well in school and sports, to hold down jobs and family responsibilities, and to have social lives. It’s no surprise they sometimes feel overwhelmed. Unfortunately, stress is a part of our daily lives, but you can help your child learn to cope with it. You also can recognize and manage your role in adding pressure to your kids.

When you live in Florida, it can be easy to miss the impending arrival of flu season. Of course, you can get sick from the influenza virus at any time of the year, but it is far more likely in the fall and winter.

Colorectal cancer remains one of the most preventable yet deadly cancers in the U.S. While treatments have advanced, research consistently shows that preventive measures, especially those focused on nutrition, may play a vital role in reducing the risk of colorectal cancer.

If you are obese and taking medications for hypertension, there might be a more successful way to keep your blood pressure down: bariatric surgery. That’s according to a new study published by the American College of Cardiology.

If you develop certain complications during pregnancy, you might be at greater risk of developing heart disease later in life.