Waking up with a puffy face or noticing sudden swelling around your eyes, lips or cheeks can be unsettling. Social media may quickly suggest ice rollers, herbal masks or "detox" drinks, but facial ...

A Bengaluru pediatric endocrinologist has issued a stark warning to parents after treating a child for a 'very severe thyroid swelling' caused by a popular dietary trend: replacing standard iodised ...

Sudden, unexplained bone breaks could be a sign of cancer. Even though most low-trauma fractures come from osteoporosis or falls, certain cancers can weaken bones. Doctor stresses that fractures out ...

About one-third of U.S. adults take a daily multivitamin, often to fill nutritional gaps or as a form of “insurance.” While ...

Dizziness, bleeding gums, sores at the side of the mouth: Each of these signs and many others may signal that the body is not ...

A TURKEY neck or loose stomach are the usual giveaways that someone has been on fat jabs. But as spring starts, there’s a new sign emerging that people have been turning to the GLP-1 drugs ...

A friend who was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease is now fearful of getting thyroid cancer, which happened to another family member. A social media site advocates a rigid diet, such as no gluten, ...

Reality TV star Jessi Ngatikaura has never been shy about documenting her cosmetic procedures online. But her latest trip ...

Bloating is dismissed as a heavy meal or “just acidity.” A tablet is swallowed, and the day moves on. But when the abdomen feels tight almost every day, when clothes feel tighter by evening, or when ...

Finding a lump in the neck or hearing the words “thyroid nodule” can instantly create fear. Many people immediately worry about cancer or surgery. However, here’s the reassuring truth: most thyroid ...

After undergoing surgery to remove an overactive thyroid in 2014, games designer and publisher Xeo Lye had jokingly asked his doctor how long he could survive without thyroid hormone replacement pills ...

Hands are seen as a sign of grooming and personality. But doctors say nails do much more than complete a polished appearance. They can quietly reflect what is happening inside the body.Nails grow ...