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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.

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...

The Shocking Side Effect of Wegovy and Ozempic No One Warned You About

Blockbuster weight loss meds like Ozempic and Wegovy are now linked to a rare eye disease that can lead to blindness.

This Cheap Fruit Could Lower Your Blood Pressure

You’ve likely heard it countless times: reduce your salt intake to protect your heart. But new research reveals that the real secret to lowering blood pressure might be something cheaper.

A Cheap Heart Attack Remedy Has Been Available for Years – But Almost No One Uses It

A groundbreaking discovery from 36,000 patients could change the way we treat heart patients.

Scientists Reveal the Unexpected Factor That Could Increase Your Lung Cancer Risk

Groundbreaking research has revealed a surprising factor that could play a role in the development of lung cancer—and it has nothing to do with...

This Morning Symptom Might Be the First Sign of Diabetes

Tired, thirsty, and hungry first thing in the morning? It could be your body's warning sign of something far more serious.

The eating disorder no one is talking about – but parents should know

Some picky eaters are simply fussy – others may struggle with a newly recognized eating disorder you probably haven’t heard about. Here’s what researchers...