Postpartum gas is totally normal. It's no fun, but it's temporary – and there are simple ways to ease the discomfort.

When the temperature is just about freezing outside, it's natural to want to cozy up by the fire or warm up with your trusty heating pad or blanket. While the warmth it provides is very much ...

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As it keeps getting colder with each passing day, sitting with a heating pad by your side is an ideal way to do your chores or simply sit back and get some rest. While the advantages of using a ...

A heating pad, or hot water bag, is one of the most common remedies to relieve period pain. It is what women apply to relieve pain in different parts of the body during menstruation. We asked an ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the large intestine, causing persistent inflammation in the colon and rectum. The condition typically begins in the ...

If you decide to use a heating pad, don't place it right on your skin-- it could burn you. Follow the directions on how long and how often to use it, too. So should you use ice, heat, or alternate ...

Diet and nutrition play a vital role in the management of ulcerative colitis (UC) a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). While no specific foods are known to cause UC, certain foods may ...

Ulcerative colitis and multiple sclerosis are two autoimmune conditions. People with ulcerative colitis may be at an increased risk of multiple sclerosis, but the opposite doesn’t seem to be true.

Heating pads are ubiquitous in many homes because they are often used for alleviating pain, promoting relaxation, and creating warmth in colder weather. These pads come in multiple shapes ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) — With the excessive cold continuing to wreak havoc on Northeast Ohio and beyond this month, experts are reminding people not to get too close to their heating pads or other warm ...

While heating pads and blankets offer comfort during cold seasons or aid in pain relief, experts warn they can cause a skin condition known as "toasted skin syndrome" if overused. Officially ...