Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation in the large intestine (colon), and it can be difficult to differentiate early UC symptoms from those of other ...

Misplaced your keys again? Blanked on the name of your neighbor’s dog? Don’t panic: Occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of aging. But if you have a sneaking suspicion that your memory lapses ...

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Six symptoms associated with depression in midlife could increase your dementia risk later on in life, according to new findings by researchers from University College London. Dementia is estimated to ...

A doctor explains 17 visible signs of kidney disease, showing how the body reveals early symptoms through changes in skin, swelling, and overall appearance. Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente identified as ...

The increase in early-onset cancers is not necessarily due to a rise in clinically meaningful cancers, researchers argued, but may be due to increased diagnostic scrutiny and overdiagnosis. Of the ...

Source: Getty Images A diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease does not preclude good nutrition. Clinicians should guide patients toward safer and healthier eating. For decades, nutrition guidance for ...

Experts at a roundtable in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 3, 2025, discussed improving early Alzheimer disease diagnosis, addressing workforce and equity gaps, and expanding access to new ...

Scientists are uncovering how the chemistry of human sweat may reveal far more about our bodies than previously understood. Emerging technologies are now able to interpret subtle molecular patterns ...

If raccoons are wild animals, why are they so darn cute? If that’s a question you’ve ever asked yourself while looking at a picture of the furry urban dwellers with their beady eyes and tiny paws, you ...