When Leah noticed cystic acne in her late 20s, the pandemic had just started, and her dermatologist suggested it was probably from wearing a mask. When wiry hairs appeared on her chin, she blamed her ...

As a non-diet dietitian, I focus on self-care and health support without centering weight loss. My first post in this non-diet series focused on lowering cholesterol without dieting. This time I focus ...

An estimated 20-40% of people with PCOS have a family member with the condition. People with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and a family history of diabetes. PCOS affects as many as 6 ...

New research suggests Australia has a “significantly higher than expected” rate of this common endocrine disorder. It’s expected to increase if nothing changes.

The potential benefits of GLP-1 medications continue to expand. New research has found that the weight loss and diabetes drugs — officially known as glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists — are ...

With a new imaging technique, UC San Francisco scientists discover an ecosystem that determines how eggs mature and ovaries ...

Morning eye crust, or rheum, is a normal accumulation of natural eye secretions and debris during sleep. However, excessive, discolored, or persistent crust can signal underlying conditions such as ...

You might not have seen a case of it yet, but odds are increasing that a patient with an emerging meat allergy could present to your clinic. Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), the tick-borne allergy to animal ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Spruce Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPRB), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for neurological ...

You may have said it jokingly: Some part of your body was hurting so much that you wished you could cut it off. Kathy Vail did just that. The Prince Edward Island woman spent seven years in agony ...