The Scope Blog

You feel it as soon as you open your eyes. That pressure across your face. You try to take a deep breath through your nose and know, you have yet another sinus infection. Different than your average cold or flu, a sinus infection is a much different beast. When they are recurrent, a deeper look may be warranted.

While tonsillectomy is a proven way to stop repeat infections, the recovery can be difficult. Knowing what to do to help your child recover can make this go much easier.

Discover 10 tips on how you can protect the older adults in your family from COVID-19. Learn more.

Those who have had the real, honest-to-goodness, confirmed case of the flu tend to remember it in detail.

During and after the holiday season and especially when school begins again, it can be easy to pick up something that’s not on our gift list: the flu.

“What medications do you take?” You’re probably asked that question every time you visit a medical provider.

One in 11 Americans today has diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association.

Maybe you haven’t got it yet, and maybe you’re really trying hard to avoid it, but it’s flu season and the virus is definitely going around.

It’s easy to get our blood pressure up.

Antibiotics only treat bacterial infections. Viral illnesses cannot be treated with antibiotics.

Through digital technologies like robotics and telemedicine, the future of health care is changing dramatically for the better.

Every year, people avoid their flu shots for a number of reasons: They’re too busy, there’s too little time, they’re afraid the shot will hurt or that the vaccine will make them feel unwell.

Diabetes rates have nearly doubled worldwide in the past three decades.

Are you wondering if you need a primary care doctor? Learn how primary care can help give you the most complete picture of your overall health.

Many Americans know little to nothing about kidney disease until it's too late because it often has no symptoms.