Tag: symptoms

How long common illnesses are contagious

Many illnesses can be contagious even before you notice them. Here is a brief overview of how long the most common infections can be...

COVID symptoms are less obvious – Here’s what doctors say to watch for

COVID-19 plays a smaller role in everyday life, but the disease has not disappeared. Here are the symptoms you should be aware of.

Here are the most common types of brain tumors and their symptoms

Brain tumors are abnormal cell growths in or around the brain and can vary widely in both type and severity.Some are benign and slow-growing,...

Mother and daughter both diagnosed with blood cancer – here are the symptoms

A mother and her daughter illustrate how difficult it can be to detect the symptoms of blood cancer, which both were diagnosed with.

Throat cancer often starts without pain – here’s what to watch for

Throat cancer can remain silent for months. Knowing which subtle symptoms to watch for may lead to earlier diagnosis.

Dementia can affect younger people – and the first signs may be physical

Dementia is often associated with memory loss and old age. However, the disease can also present itself in other ways in younger people.