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...
On blood pressure meds? Missing more than 1 in 5 doses may erase most of the heart benefit
A large new analysis suggests casual pill-skipping erases most of the heart protection blood pressure drugs are proven to deliver.
7 back pain signs that point to inflammation, not a pulled muscle
A pattern in your back pain can point to inflammation, not muscle strain.
Fatty liver disease may affect 1 in 3 adults: 7 subtle clues doctors want you to know
Fatty liver disease can progress for years without obvious symptoms, but these seven signs may reveal when something is wrong.
8 warning signs of ulcerative colitis most people confuse with IBS
These warning signs could reveal when common digestive problems are pointing to something more serious
Newly approved pill offers hope against one of the deadliest forms of cancer
Rasonque nearly doubled survival for advanced pancreatic cancer in a 500-patient trial.
Salmonella outbreak spreads – chicken now under investigation
A major salmonella outbreak has affected several European countries.