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...
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...
A new blood test catches 9 in 10 colorectal cancers – and polyps before they turn deadly
The experimental DENEB test found early cancers and precancerous polyps in an international trial published this month.
7 warning signs your acid reflux may have already changed your esophagus
Long-standing acid reflux can trigger a precancerous change called Barrett's esophagus.
DNA changes flag which blood cancer patients will get sicker, decades-long study finds
A decades-long DNA study picks up warning signs long before blood tests do.
Your face can reveal warning signs of liver, kidney and thyroid disease
The face is the body's most visible dashboard, and clinicians use it every day.
mRNA vaccines fought COVID. Now they may cut skin cancer’s return rate, too
The first Phase 3 win for a personalized mRNA cancer vaccine has landed in melanoma.
1 in 5 US lung cancer deaths hits a never-smoker: 8 symptoms doctors say to watch
Nearly one in five lung cancer deaths in the US strikes someone who never smoked.