About 10 million people experience a mild traumatic brain injury across the world each year. Understanding risk factors for these injuries may help with prevention.
One of the most common ways to treat depression is through medication. When the standard medications don't help, doctors may prescribe different or stronger medications. Do they help?
When it comes to feeding your baby, it's hard to beat breast milk. A mother's milk provides a baby all the nutrients needed and is linked to various beneficial health outcomes later in life.
Sleep apnea is associated with a long list of other possible health problems. These problems include obesity, diabetes and heart disease risks, so it's important to treat sleep apnea.
Richard Humes, MD, FAAP, FACC is Chief of Cardiology on staff at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan, and Professor of Pediatrics at Wayne State University School of Medicine.
David W. Stockton, MD is Chief of the Division of Genetic and Metabolic Disorders and Professor of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine at DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan.
If one cancer therapy doesn't work well, the conventional wisdom is to intensify the treatment. But adding more medications to the mix doesn't always work.