Newborns are highly vulnerable to health issues like respiratory distress, jaundice, and infections due to their immature ...

Metastatic breast cancer can come with many physical changes that can be noticeable and impact daily functioning, but there ...

Lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday designed to expand syphilis blood testing for expectant mothers to stem a rising tide of maternal and congenital syphilis. Legislative Bill 41, from ...

The answer is: sooner than you might think! In the U.S., most newborns have their hearing tested before leaving the hospital.

Yellow poop or yellow diarrhea can have many causes, and though it's often harmless, it can indicate a more serious health ...

Hepatitis A vaccinations are being offered to children and staff at a school and nursery in Peterborough after a ‘small number of cases’ were detected. The vaccinations are being offered at Oakdale ...

Flicking through medical textbooks in 2022, our team spotted a surprising omission: a stark absence of images of health conditions on darker skin tones.

Unfortunately, the same is true of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The health problem comes in four stages ― steatosis, where a harmless level of fat is deposited in the liver; ...

The health problem comes in four stages ― steatosis ... you may also notice swelling in the legs, jaundice, and itchy skin. As of now, NAFL is sometimes diagnosed via blood test, though this ...

Jaundice was noted when she was 1 year old ... bilirubin yielded a single band of azopigment A. To approach the problem of identifying bilirubin conjugates in the bile of C.I. and C.S. in a ...

High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...

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