BASS Health & Medicine Blog

Yellow eyes or skin may signal jaundice, often linked to liver or gallbladder issues. Learn causes, symptoms, and when to see a doctor.

Chagas disease is increasingly a concern in California. Learn how it's spread, symptoms, prevention, treatment, and why early detection matters.

Stay Protected This Flu Season—Without Paying Out of Pocket

Natural, practical ways to ease chronic pain and improve quality of life.

Understanding how genetics shape who is most affected by sickle cell disease.

Screening guidelines, risk factors, and early detection tips every man should know.

Journaling is more than a hobby—it’s a powerful tool for emotional healing and mental clarity.

Opioid overdoses can happen anywhere. Know the signs and how to use Narcan—even if you don’t use opioids yourself.

Learn how Low-Dose Radiation Therapy (LDRT) offers safe, effective pain relief for osteoarthritis. Now available at Gregory Rhodes MD Cancer Center in Walnut Creek, CA.

Understand what tonsil stones are, why they form, and when they go away on their own—plus when to seek ENT care from BASS Medical Group.

Why creatine might be the simplest supplement to support both physical performance and brain power.

Your taste buds might go numb after salty snacks—but here's why it's temporary and how to reset.

Lung cancer isn’t just a smoker’s disease. Discover how environmental and genetic factors put non-smokers at risk—and why early detection is key.

If you’re only hearing ringing at specific tones or pitches, you may be experiencing early tinnitus. Learn what causes it and when to see a specialist.

Tingling or numb legs might be harmless—or a sign of a bigger issue. Learn when it’s normal and when to talk to a doctor.

The Hidden Risks of Erythritol: What New Research Reveals About This “Healthy” Sweetener

Learn how breastfeeding supports your baby’s immunity and your health — plus practical tips for pumping, storing, and balancing work and family.

We answer one of the most searched vaccine questions—and break down other common myths using science-backed facts.

Dry, dusty air after a wet winter is fueling a rise in Valley Fever cases. Learn what it is, how it spreads, and how to protect yourself.

Lactic acid isn’t responsible for post-workout soreness — here’s the real cause and how to recover faster.