Background A 78-year-old man with a history of untreated hypertension and dementia presented with a rapidly growing, painful mass in the left axilla. He was a nonsmoker and did not consume alcohol.

Sweat rarely smells on its own. Body odour develops when bacteria on the skin break down compounds in sweat and release ...

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT), an inflammatory disorder of the thyroid, is the most common cause of hypothyroidism, but a study has suggested that even when thyroid function is normal, HT may increase ...

Sweat rarely smells on its own. Body odour develops when bacteria on the skin break down compounds in sweat and release volatile chemicals that ...

INVESTIGATION of wild rabbits confined in experimental enclosures of approximately 2 acres at Gungahlin, near Canberra, and at Albury has established the existence of discrete social groups, each with ...

Few topics provoke as much concern as the perception that puberty is beginning earlier than ever. While synthetic ...

In 1921, Otto Loewi woke from a dream with the idea for an experiment that proved nerves communicate using chemicals, not ...

Thyroid level tests, including thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free T4, help diagnose underactive or overactive thyroid. Doctors may also check free T3, calcitonin, thyroglobulin, or thyroid ...

Dr. Donita McCants-Prepti, DVM, CPT, CNC, is a veterinarian, speaker, and advocate for whole-person well-being in veterinary medicine. She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Tuskegee ...

Many facts of everyday life contribute to chronic stress; some, such as money and parenting, are nearly universal sources. The first step toward getting chronic stress under control is to learn your ...