Uric acid levels are typically 2.5–7.0 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) in males and 1.5–6.0 mg/dL in females. Low levels are rare, but high levels can lead to gout, kidney disease, and other health ...
One of the challenges of diabetes management is maintaining consistent blood sugar (glucose) levels. They can fluctuate even when you’re being careful. And it’s not just carb intake that can cause ...
It's normal to get stressed, but it shouldn't affect your day-to-day functioning. If you experience chronic stress and exhaustion that's affecting your daily life, it might be more than just a bad ...
ABC News' Dr. Darien Sutton explains the viral trend. Cortisol, known as the body's "stress hormone," is having a moment in the spotlight thanks to social media users who have dubbed facial swelling ...
If you're like most primary care clinicians, your email inbox is flooded with messages from patients with questions about lab results. A common query: Should I be worried about an abnormal value on a ...