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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.
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.
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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...
Researchers find new link between sitting and cancer risk
A major new study suggests that long, uninterrupted sitting may be linked to a higher risk of cancer death.
71% of women had this warning sign weeks before their heart attack
More women felt unusual fatigue before a heart attack than felt chest pain.
The speech change doctors say is an early warning sign of Alzheimer’s disease
Slower speech and longer pauses may show up before memory tests do.
Nearly 3 in 4 Americans are overdue for a cancer screening, and this is now the top reason
A new national survey finds cost fears now rival the fear of cancer itself.
A skin patch that warns of a diabetes emergency hours before symptoms appear
A single skin sensor can now warn people with diabetes before a life-threatening emergency builds.
On Jardiance or Farxiga? Three factors may sharply raise your risk of a serious complication
A large Scandinavian study pinpoints who is most vulnerable to a hard-to-spot side effect.