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...
8 warning signs of Sjogren’s disease most people mistake for aging
Dry eyes, dry mouth and constant fatigue often get chalked up to midlife. They can be something else.
New covid vaccines approved as guidance and coverage remain unclear
Preparations are underway for a new season of coronavirus vaccines, but the rules on who should be vaccinated and who will pay remain unclear.
Rabies found in petting zoo goats: What you should know if you visited one since July
Three baby goats at a petting zoo tested positive, and a fourth is presumed infected.
Food allergy or food intolerance? Here is how to tell the difference
One is an immune reaction that can turn deadly in minutes. The other is uncomfortable but not.
Having heart disease may quietly raise your cancer risk if you’re a man
A 25-year study of more than 22,000 people finds a sharp sex gap in cancer outcomes.
8 warning signs of peripheral neuropathy most people mistake for aging
Tingling feet and an unsteady gait are not just old age. They can be nerves in trouble.