DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother is 74 and has edema in his legs and feet. He doesn’t exercise; he basically just sleeps and plays games on his computer. His bedroom is upstairs, and he struggles going up ...

Whooh, man it's hot! The summertime heat really puts a strain on the body, especially if you are one of those people whose feet and ankles swell up and feel heavy on hot days. What causes this? "When ...

Swelling in the feet can often be overlooked as just a sign of a long day on your feet, but persistent or unexplained swelling can indicate more serious health concerns. Understanding these potential ...

Swelling occurs without any apparent reason, or swollen feet feel as hard as stones. This may not just be fatigue, but also a ...

If you’ve ever enjoyed a delicious meal only to notice your feet swelling after eating, it’s natural to wonder what could be causing it. Are there foods that cause swelling in the feet and ankles?

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ago, I noticed that my small toe on my left foot was ...

While traveling by plane is convenient, it doesn’t come without its own challenges. I know from experience that economy seats ...

Brain Stroke Symptoms: 7 warning signs of an impending brain stroke that only strike at night - in your legs and feet.

How do you prevent leg swelling on a long flight? As long-haul travel becomes more affordable, more people are traveling to far-off destinations. Unfortunately, this also means that legroom space on ...