Rebecca Fast

Every year, approximately 2.8 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and one in 60 people are living with a permanent brain injury-related disability,...

Forming Healthy Habits If your list of New Year resolutions includes any health goals, a great place to start is improving your immune system –...

According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), approximately 600,000 to 900,000 people in the United States have ulcerative colitis – an inflammatory bowel disease...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 10% of women in the U.S. – 6.1 million – ages 15 to 44...

Foodborne illnesses can wreak havoc on the body. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea and even fever, says Jacob Tipps, M.D., a family medicine...

The Brain Keeping mentally sharp as we age is as important as staying physically fit. Our brain, like any other part of the body, benefits...

Some people may label a gluten-free diet as a growing trend, but for those living with celiac disease, it’s a necessary lifestyle for overall health...

As we grow older, our metabolisms slow down, partly due to less physical activity, loss of muscle mass and overall effects of aging, explains Kathryn...

When considering the negative effects of heavy or even regular alcohol use, Blake Hilton, Psy.D., says it’s useful to categorize the effects into short and...

Health boxes by Rebecca FastDoctor profiles by Tracy LeGrand and Rebecca Fast Michael Malloy, M.D.RheumatologySaint Francis Hospital, Warren ClinicTulsa During his residency at Madigan Army...