You cut them. Maybe paint them. And that’s about it. But in reality, your nails can give you a glimpse into your overall ...

Fingernails, often overlooked, are biological indicators of health. Conditions like clubbing, white flecks (leukonychia), ...

Health officials are examining the broader implications of gel polish use on both nail health and overall wellness.

Your nails are more than just for beauty, they are tiny health reporters. Studies show that changes in nails can reveal anaemia, infections, heart or lung problems and even cancer. Changes in ...

“Your nails can indicate benign conditions, offer insight into your mental health and can actually be a harbinger of cancer in some cases,” explained Neha Vyas, MD, a family medicine physician at ...

Finger clubbing, a change in nail shape and fingertip swelling, can be an early indicator of lung cancer, though it often appears in later stages. This condition, characterized by curved nails and ...

Internal medicine and rheumatology specialist Siobhan Deshauer, MD, looks at the signs of heart disease you can see.