Ageing is a natural and unavoidable phenomenon that brings with it various health challenges, including arthritis, memory loss, joint degeneration, lung fibrosis, and other complications.

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD Hyperpigmentation (skin that is darker than the surrounding skin) in the underarms can have several causes. Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a common cause. AN ...

Fatty liver disease, or hepatic steatosis, occurs when excess fat accumulates in liver cells. Commonly associated with ...

As urbanisation increases and more people enter the workforce, frozen foods have become popular in urban households. The convenience of ready-to-cook and ready-to-eat meals saves time and effort in ...

Lupus is a chronic disease that can cause inflammation and pain in any part of the body. It’s an autoimmune disease, which ...

As GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro gain popularity, doctors are observing a surge in patients ...

A 40-year-old man who returned from Dubai recently is the first case of Mpox in India this year. The patient is a resident of ...

The rash produces a constant mild generalized sunburn sensation and is more severe during flares. He has sporadic non-specific skin lesions. He has a high titer of Ro/SS-A antibodies, high titer ...

Recently, an international commission proposed a revised definition of obesity that focuses on how excess body fat affects the body, and factors in waist circumference, rather than simply ...

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity. The global team’s recommendations were published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Jan. 14. Body mass index ...

Feeling Itchy? Study Suggests Novel Way to Treat Inflammatory Skin Conditions Dec. 11, 2024 — A new approach to treat rosacea and other inflammatory skin conditions could be on the horizon ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — When children with obesity undergo weight-loss treatment, the effects have repercussions later in life and the risk of serious health problems and premature death is lower as ...