The man had started a carnivore diet 8 months prior, eating "6 to 9 lb of cheese, sticks of butter and additional fat ...

Learn about dermatomyositis and the remarkable journey of Audrey Gouskos. Discover how St. Michael's Hospital has provided lifesaving support for her rare disease.

Ashley Christine, 37, knew something was seriously wrong, but she was met with a lack of urgency as she tried to schedule an ...

In India, more than 100 cases have been reported with hallmarks of this rare neurological disease that can cause paralysis.

He looked at language the way a gem cutter assesses stones. He broke them open, examined each angle and facet, and ordered ...

This discovery sheds light on how tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells adapt to their location in the body, ensuring a ...

An apple-shaped body could also be a major red flag for your heart. A 2021 review of 31 studies found that extra weight around the midsection is directly tied to a higher risk of heart disease.

IBD can also cause symptoms and complications that involve other parts of the body. These may include joint pain, skin rashes, eye inflammation (uveitis or episcleritis), and liver disease.

An organic disease is one in which there is a measurable change to tissues, organs, or body systems. A functional disease is one in which there are abnormal symptoms or changes in function but with no ...

"The idea of obesity as a disease is at the centre of one of the ... the experts also recommended healthcare workers move beyond body mass index (BMI), which measures the ratio between weight ...

Do people with obesity have an illness? A panel of global health experts looking at this controversial question announced Wednesday that the definition of obesity should be split into two ...