MedStar Health Blog

If cancer is common in your family or a loved one has been newly diagnosed, you know that the emotional weight can be heavy. It’s natural to feel anxious about what a family history of cancer might m...

This article was written by Laurie Hall, MS, RDN, LDN, CSOWM, Dietitian Nutritionist at MedStar Health. If you've searched for ways to manage diabetes or lose weight, you've probably come across ...

Our registry is helping more people get care for an underrecognized heart condition that sometimes causes patients years of unexplained pain and discomfort.    Imagine experiencing chest pa...

This article was written by Sarah Greenwood, PA-C, Physician assistant at MedStar Health. If you develop a rash after a tick bite, it’s natural to wonder whether it could be Lyme disease. Many peop...

This article was written by Anthony Huling, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist. If you've spent any time in a gym, you've probably seen someone finish a workout with a few sets of crunches, sit-ups, or bi...

This article was written by Catherine M. Dowling RDN, LDN, Diabetes Clinical Health Educator at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital. We've all been there. It's mid-afternoon, your to-do list is still long,...