Having a sore throat can be uncomfortable, or worse. In many cases, sore throats are caused by viral infections but an expert at Baylor College of Medicine says that although this may be the most ...

But the good news is that older adults are no more likely to experience muscle soreness after a workout than young adults are ...

How Are Cold Sores Diagnosed? To see if you have the herpes simplex virus (HSV), which causes cold sores, your doctor may simply examine the cold sore or may take a culture from it. The doctor may ...

Canker sores are small, painful reddish lesions in the mouth that have a white or yellow center. Some causes of canker sores are spicy/acidic foods, vitamin deficiencies, braces, and stress.

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Cold sores are painful blisters on the lips that can form unsightly crusts. They are very common and are caused by the herpes simplex virus. The medical name for facial cold sores is herpes labialis.

Another major reason is the fear that exercise might make their muscles and joints even more sore than they already are. But the good news is that older adults are no more likely to experience ...

Another major reason is the fear that exercise might make their muscles and joints even more sore than they already are. But the good news is that older adults are no more likely to experience ...