Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Daily aspirin is not recommended for everyone, even for heart disease prevention. Aspirin may help prevent
Canker Sore Causes and Treatment: Why Does It Keep Returning?Canker Sore Causes and Treatment: Why Does It Keep Returning?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Canker sores and cold sores are separate conditions. Most minor canker sores heal within two weeks.
Why Is My Blood Sugar Higher in the Morning Than at Bedtime?Why Is My Blood Sugar Higher in the Morning Than at Bedtime?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Morning blood sugar may rise overnight even without eating. The dawn phenomenon can increase glucose before
Does Shamonda Virus Affect Only Animals or Humans Too?Does Shamonda Virus Affect Only Animals or Humans Too?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Shamonda virus mainly affects livestock, but scientists have confirmed a human infection. France reported the first
Leukocytes in Urine: What Is Your Test Telling You?Leukocytes in Urine: What Is Your Test Telling You?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Leukocytes offer a clue but do not confirm a diagnosis. Share urinary changes, pain, or fever
Does Drinking Tea Every Day Improve Heart Health?Does Drinking Tea Every Day Improve Heart Health?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Regular tea drinking may be linked to a lower risk of vascular disease. A 2026 study
Fall Allergies vs. a Cold: When Should You See a Primary Care Doctor?Fall Allergies vs. a Cold: When Should You See a Primary Care Doctor?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Fall allergies and colds both cause sneezing, congestion, and runny noses. Itchy, watery eyes often suggest
How Can You Recognize the Signs of Ovulation Each Month?How Can You Recognize the Signs of Ovulation Each Month?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Dementia describes cognitive symptoms, not one specific disease. Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disorder that can
Peptides and Your Current Medications: What Should You Check First?Peptides and Your Current Medications: What Should You Check First?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Anantha Chentha, MD, FACP, CHCQM-PHY ADV Internal Medicine Key Takeaways Peptide effects and medication interactions vary by product. Some peptide-based drugs may affect blood sugar and
