This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key takeaways: Women are more likely to have osteoporosis than men, ...

The complete blood count routine test provides a snapshot of your body's blood production and immunity. The test measures a variety of components in your blood, including red blood cells, white blood ...

A practical look at the challenges of diagnosing and managing feline hyperthyroidism, from misleading symptoms to complex treatment trade-offs.

If you take levothyroxine and magnesium hydroxide, a type of antacid, at the same time of day, the magnesium can attach ...

Chronic inflammation can come from obesity and type 2 diabetes, and the two conditions also can cause inflammation. Learn how lifestyle changes can help.

Autism symptoms in adults often include social communication difficulties, restricted and repetitive behaviors, and sensory sensitivities. Symptoms can vary widely, from food aversions and sleep ...

A daily dose of blueberries given to babies eased allergy symptoms and improved immune markers, a new study found — echoing past research in adults that linked the fruit to gut health and reduced ...

Bilirubin is a yellowish substance created by the breakdown of red blood cells. Detecting it in your urine can be a sign of a health problem, such as liver or gallbladder disease. The detection of ...

Turkey maintains an outsized footprint in Africa, and, in certain respects, its interests align with those of the United States. Turkey-US ties are on the rise following President Trump’s recent ...

The FDA said on Monday that it will relabel leucovorin calcium tablets (Wellcovorin) as a treatment for adults and children with cerebral folate deficiency, a rare condition affecting folate transport ...

Paul McCartney launched his 2025 North American tour Friday night with a last-minute warmup gig at the Santa Barbara Bowl in Santa Barbara, California. He kicked off the night by playing the Beatles ...

Social Security benefits are subject to tax. The threshold at which tax kicks in isn't indexed to inflation, so more people are taxed each year. You can reduce the chances you'll owe tax on benefits ...