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What your hair texture and loss can reveal about your thyroid health
A 2023 review links diffuse shedding and texture changes to thyroid dysfunction.
Diseases
Researchers test new method against brain damage after stroke – and it works
Researchers have investigated a new method designed to help the brain recover after a stroke.
Diseases
Walking more steps a day may control asthma as well as the gym
A new trial in moderate-to-severe asthma matched simple walking against supervised gym sessions.
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How to know when your child is too sick for school
It can be difficult to know when a sick child should stay home from school and when they...
Diseases
The FDA just cleared a blood test for Alzheimer’s
A simple blood draw can now help doctors check for the plaques tied to Alzheimer's.
Diseases
What your hair texture and loss can reveal about your thyroid health
A 2023 review links diffuse shedding and texture changes to thyroid dysfunction.
Diseases
Researchers test new method against brain damage after stroke – and it works
Researchers have investigated a new method designed to help the brain recover after a stroke.
Diseases
Walking more steps a day may control asthma as well as the gym
A new trial in moderate-to-severe asthma matched simple walking against supervised gym sessions.
Diseases
How to know when your child is too sick for school
It can be difficult to know when a sick child should stay home from school and when they...
7 warning signs of chronic venous insufficiency most people blame on aging
Chronic venous insufficiency affects up to 35% of US adults, but early signs get missed.
7 warning signs of mitral valve prolapse most people mistake for anxiety
The most common heart valve condition in adults looks a lot like a panic attack, and that overlap delays diagnosis for years.
A simple mouth rinse may detect two cancers before symptoms even appear
Researchers say a mouth-rinse test outperformed standard stool screening in an early trial.
New study finds hidden disease in almost all 60-70-year-olds: ‘A giant killer’
A major imaging study found silent artery disease in almost every adult in their 60s.
A widely used diabetes drug may cut your heart attack risk by more than a third
A large new study links tirzepatide to fewer heart attacks and deaths in high-risk adults.
8 warning signs of lymphoma most people mistake for a common illness
The signs look like a lingering cold. The American Cancer Society says most are not.