A circuit formed by tumor, immune and nervous systems triggers cancer cachexia and anorexia, the excessive loss of weight, muscle and fat experienced in some cancer types. A new study is the first ...

Cardiology is the medical specialty focused on the heart and the cardiovascular system. It involves the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. These ...

Courtney is a registered nurse with over 13 years of experience in the clinical setting, helping individuals navigate their way through their healthcare journeys. She has been in the frontlines ...

A thyroid storm can cause a rapid heart rate, fever, sweating, and shakiness. Heart palpitations or irregular heartbeats may occur as your heart works harder. Life-threatening symptoms of a thyroid ...

The team is led by Leanne Li of The Francis Crick Institute in London, England. Her research combines cancer biology and neuroscience to investigate how cancer communicates with peripheral nerves ...

Everyone knows the feeling: you forget to drink water for hours on end and start to feel strange. Your throat might feel dry and scratchy; maybe your muscles start to feel tight muscles. But inside ...

In the United States, some vitamin deficiencies are more common than others (like vitamin D, for example). One that lands on the rarer end of the spectrum is a deficiency in vitamin B2, or riboflavin.

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, while depression is highly prevalent in this patient population and has long been regarded as an independent risk ...

Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years, and modern research continues to explore its therapeutic potential. The cannabis plant contains a variety of compounds, most ...