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...

This Is Why Your Allergies Are Suddenly Worse Than Ever

Have you suddenly been hit by a wave of sneezing, itchy eyes, and a runny nose this spring?You’re not alone — and there...

Your Feet Might Reveal Hidden Liver Problems — Here’s What to Look For

Your body sends signals in the most unexpected ways — and your feet are no exception. According to health experts, your liver might be...

Common newborn treatment may quietly weaken your baby’s vaccines, new study warns

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising and potentially concerning link between a routine medical treatment in newborns and their long-term immune response.

Doctors Warn: Don’t Ignore a Hoarse Voice That Won’t Go Away

A sore throat that lingers is usually just annoying — but if it's been hanging around for more than three weeks, it might be...

The Surprising Daily Habits that May Predict Your Brain Health Later in Life

A massive review of 59 studies has revealed 17 key factors that influence your risk of developing dementia, stroke, and depression as you age....

How Many Times Can You Swallow in 30 Seconds? Your Answer May Reveal Hidden Health Risks

It might sound strange, but something as simple as swallowing could provide important insights into your overall health.Researchers have discovered that the number...