What is Graves’ disease? It’s chronic autoimmune disorder that hijacks your thyroid gland, sending it into overdrive and flooding your body with more hormones than it needs, according to the ...

U.S. and state officials say the consolidation of the public health agency’s vast trove of information could expose patients and will delay analysis of long-term trends.

Neuroscientists can now make precise genetic tweaks to the neurons that are most affected by brain diseases such as Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and ALS ...

Limited and stereotypical portrayals of autism in the media defy the diversity of autistic people.

The FDA said it has issued its first official green light for a blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, adding that it can help reduce the need for invasive samples or expensive | The ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has given marketing clearance to a blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease, making the test the first to get signoff to aid in the early detection of ...

Is UC Autoimmune? Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It causes painful sores and inflammation deep inside your colon and rectum. That can lead to hard-to-manage ...

Anyone can get an enlarged thyroid, or goiter, which can happen for several reasons. Read on to learn the symptoms, causes, and treatments.

Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, can be thought of as arising from malfunctions in the network of neuronal agglomerates in the brain. It is therefore often useful to apply ...

Plummer disease, or toxic multi-nodular goiter, is a condition in which multiple nodules in the thyroid glands produce too much thyroid hormone, causing hyperthyroidism.

The author discusses the diagnosis and management of CKD of genetic origin in adults, focusing on single-gene variants that cause or confer a substantial risk of progressive CKD.

Graves' and Hashimoto's disease are autoimmune conditions affecting the thyroid gland. Hashimoto's causes hypothyroidism and Graves' hyoerthyroidism.