THERE are few things as satisfying as scratching an itch. But when your itch keeps recurring and starts to affect your day-to ...

Your skin acts as a vital health indicator, with changes like butterfly rashes, velvet plaques, or tripe palms signaling ...

Another common feature: Patients with a number of autoimmune diseases, especially women, often suffer heart attacks and strokes at unusually young ages. Kaplan’s research suggests those aptly named ...

People have been urged to “call 999” if they spot a specific symptom on the skin as cases of a “deadly” disease are spreading in the UK. Health experts have issued a warning about meningitis, which ...

As a podiatrist, I often view the human body through the lens of the feet. They are our foundation, yet they are often the last place we look when a health crisis begins. For people living with ...

In November, an adorable four-year-old African lion, nicknamed 'Corgi' for its unusually short legs, became a viral sensation in China. The lion lives at the Jiudingshan Wildlife Zoo in Xuzhou. US ...

Lead investigator Dr Seok Won Park said that elderly adults with diabetes lose leg muscle strength about 50 per cent faster than their peers without diabetes, which may explain the two-fold higher ...

A recent study has documented a significant rise in the number of leg and foot amputations performed in Illinois hospitals between 2016 and 2023. According to the research, there was a 65% increase in ...

Rates of leg and foot amputations in Illinois hospitals increased 65% between 2016 and 2023, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study. "Unfortunately, by the time a patient with diabetes and/or PAD ...

Drivers living with diabetes and other health conditions could be at risk of major fines. If someone with a certain medical condition that could affect their ability to drive fails to declare it to ...