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.

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.

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.

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...

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.

What your hair texture and loss can reveal about your thyroid health

A 2023 review links diffuse shedding and texture changes to thyroid dysfunction.

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.

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.

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...

What Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Are Really Doing to Your Body – According to New Science

A new study from India’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Research dives deep into how sugary drinks wreak havoc on your body.The findings reveal...

Osteoporosis Strikes 1 in 3 Women – Here’s What Every 40+ Woman Should Know

Osteoporosis affects millions of people in the United States and the United Kingdom, with women over 50 being the most at risk. Despite how...

Say Goodbye to Headaches: Powerful Medication-Based Treatments That Really Work

When a pounding headache takes over, all you want is for the pain to stop.Luckily, there’s a wide range of effective treatments —...

Are You in Your 60s? This Diet Could Be the Secret to Avoiding Diseases

The results suggest one key lifestyle habit could be the difference between a healthy life and serious health issues.

Two Everyday Bathroom Habits Could Increase Your Risk of Cancer

Two common hygiene habits may be silently increasing your long-term cancer risk.

Sore Throat? Here’s What Doctors Recommend Right Now

When your throat is scratchy and every swallow feels like sandpaper, it can ruin your whole day.But what’s really causing the pain, and...