Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a blood disorder in which the body’s immune system attacks and destroys platelets. Here is a look at the most common symptoms of this serious condition.

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare disorder caused by a low blood platelet count. Here is a look at 10 terms related to the condition that you need to be familiar with.

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and hemophilia are two common blood disorders. While they share some similar symptoms, they are distinct from one another. We take a look at what makes them unique.

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disease that leads to decreased platelet counts in the blood and excessive bleeding. We take a look at what you need to know about this serious condition.

There are dozens of different reasons wheezing may occur, from asthma to heart failure to sleep apnea. If wheezing is keeping you awake at night, here are a few treatment options that may help.

Wheezing can be the result of many different infections or illnesses, and it can be difficult to know if you should take it seriously or not. Here are some signs it may be time to see the doctor.

Wheezing can be frightening when you don’t know why it’s happening, and there are a number of things that lead to it. Here are some of the most common causes of wheezing.

Doctors recommend meeting vitamin requirements naturally through a nutritious diet before turning to supplements. Here are five foods packed with so many nutrients that they're basically a multivitamin themselves.

Multivitamin overdose, while rare, is still a possibility that can lead to serious or even fatal complications. We take a look at two common overdose culprits: vitamin D and folic acid.

Claims about health supplement benefits are not always what they seem. We take a look at the most ridiculous health claims ever made by supplement companies.

Vitamins are classified into two groups: water-soluble or fat-soluble. The difference between the two groups determines how the vitamin is absorbed by, stored in, and lost from the body.

Heart disease and depression can create a cyclical problem: not only is depression likely to crop up following a diagnosis of heart disease, but battling depression can actually increase the chances of heart disease.