The body begins to show signs of vitamin C deficiency. Don't ignore these symptoms. These body parts are most affected by ...
We’ve all experienced common issues like headaches, vision changes, nausea, stomach pain, and mouth sores. These don’t tend to cause us much worry because they’re usually symptoms of benign issues ...
Though rare today, cases of scurvy in the U.S. appear to be on the rise. A 37-year-old woman’s bruising from a massage gun ended up having a cause stranger than anyone could have expected. In a recent ...
The symptoms: The patient went to the emergency department after ... and she was back to exercising as she had before the bruising event. What makes the case unique: Scurvy is usually remembered as a ...
Discontinuing medications can be associated with withdrawal symptoms. This is true when stopping antidepressants. What are these symptoms and how common are they? These questions are addressed in a ...
One in 36 children in the United States has autism, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — but many don’t learn they’re on the spectrum until adulthood. Those who grow up ...
From the Fifth Surgical Service and the Surgical Research Laboratory, Boston City Hospital, the Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, and the Fatigue Laboratory, Harvard School of Business ...
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) doesn’t always cause obvious symptoms. When symptoms do appear, fatigue and abdominal pain are the most common. MASLD develops when too ...
In the run-up to menopause, known as perimenopause, women typically are beset with hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and sleep and mood disturbances, triggered by a decline in estrogen ...
It’s easy to assume that you’d know when you’re dealing with a disease as serious as multiple sclerosis. But it can take years for people with MS to get a proper diagnosis. Now, new research suggests ...
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), formally known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), is a liver disease that develops when accumulated liver fat causes inflammation and ...
Scurvy, a condition caused by a deficiency in ascorbic acid, is often considered an outdated, textbook disease, largely forgotten in the 21st century. However, recent reports indicate a rise in cases, ...