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Our kidneys perform many important functions, that include filtering blood, and keeping the body balanced. When they fail, ...

Your ankles might seem like an unlikely place for your body to send important health messages, but swelling in your feet and ankles can be one of the earliest warning signs of serious medical ...

Your skin can reveal early signs of kidney damage. Look out for extreme dryness, persistent itching, unusual rashes, swelling ...

During winter, cold winds and low humidity can make skin dry, itchy, and rough. Proper skincare—including lukewarm showers, gentle cleansers, moisturizing, using humidifiers, light exfoliation, a ...

Rachael Link is a registered dietitian and health writer based in San Francisco. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Central Missouri and holds a master’s degree from New York ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am in my early 50s and enjoy an active lifestyle. I recently heard reports of an increase in ankle sprains and broken ankles particularly in an older population, due in part to ...

La Roche-Posay’s drugstore formulas are great options if you want a step up from brands like CeraVe or Cetaphil but don’t want to go out of the way to find them. A couple of our editors have used this ...