A new study explores how epigenetic markers—chemical modifications that influence gene activity—can help predict the risk of ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...

The kidneys are truly unsung heroes of the body — they are essential in maintaining normal electrolyte levels, calcium and ...

Some people have reported an improvement in cognition with various supplements, but none have proven successful enough in clinical studies to warrant recommending them for people with Alzheimer's ...

The five stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) indicate how well the kidneys are working, ranging from stage 1 (mild kidney damage) to stage 5 (kidney failure). The staging of CKD is based on a blood ...

He adds: “Smokers tend to go outside and smoke, and once a cigarette is finished they have to light up another to keep going. But with vapes, you just keep going and it’s much harder to know h ...

This makes it easier for the disease to spread as the skin is already broken." Fortunately, the warty growths do not seem to interfere with giraffe's ability to feed and is likely to live out a ...

Editor's note: Tampa Bay Lightning forward Michael Eyssimont was diagnosed with Crohn's disease eight years ago at the age of 21. Since then, he's found a way to manage the disease with treatment ...

Medically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DO Methemoglobinemia (metHb) is a rare medical condition that reduces the ability of ...

Positive predictive value (PPV) at arbitrary fecal hemoglobin concentrations were also reported calculated ... Symptomatic group: patients referred for colonoscopy due to gastrointestinal symptoms ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the common progressive neurodegenerative disorders with several motor and non-motor symptoms. Most of the motor symptoms may appear at a late stage where most of the ...