Individuals with an eating disorder should consult with a medical professional about whether they need inpatient or outpatient treatment. Doctors may assess body weight, vital signs, blood work ...

For some children and their parents, however, it can be difficult to determine when fears are typical and when they are developing into more serious phobias or anxiety disorders. Fears are a ...

Bipolar disorder, characterized by extreme mood swings, affects daily life through dramatic shifts in mood, energy, and behavior. While only medical professionals can diagnose this condition ...

Your immune system includes your body's cells, tissues, and organs, which work together to fight off infections and diseases. But how much do you know about it? When you understand everything that ...

Autoimmune disorders occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, thinking they are foreign invaders. In children, some of the most diagnosed autoimmune conditions ...

Diseases of the nervous system refer to disorders that affect any part of the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord or cranial nerves) or peripheral nervous system. During the pathogenesis of ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

Check out the launch trailer for Disorder, a 3D action hack-and-slash roguelike developed by Grumpy. Players will uncover a sinister truth behind a department store by fighting enemies and growing ...

Optical measurements through the skin are challenging because they usually represent averages across the various layers of skin that are illuminated. A study in Nature Metabolism uses a depth ...

But medically speaking, when this concern tips over to obsessive or harmful behavior, it’s referred to as illness anxiety disorder. Fear or concern of serious illness can take over a person’s life.

Israel and other countries have long denounced the stipends that Jerusalem said actively encouraged terror, with critics dubbing it the “pay-to-slay” system. The initiative to cancel the ...