Doctors diagnose Graves’ disease by asking about a person’s symptoms, taking a medical history, and then running thyroid function tests. These may include: A person does not always need all of ...

Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this ...

Autoimmune thyroid disease ... However, tests of the humoral response, i.e. thyroid autoantibodies, can be assessed in most clinical laboratories. Unfortunately, the diagnostic and prognostic ...

A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

North Carolina State University researchers continue to push the field of plant disease diagnosis forward, developing ...

The discovery adds to the growing tally of mass graves unearthed since the fall ... “suffering from torture injuries, malnutrition, disease and illness, were left to die slowly, in agonizing ...

In these cases, in this current moment, our best hope to reduce both the tragic patient impact and immense health system burden is early detection and proactive disease management. We hope ...

Even more astonishingly, just 2% of people with Alzheimer’s disease in the UK have a proper diagnosis through the NHS, due to a lack of PET (positron emission tomography) brain scanners. However, a ...

Today's medical AI systems represent not just a new diagnostic tool, but a new kind of medical reasoning altogether, writes ...

Blood tests are often ... They can’t confirm a diagnosis of MS, but they can help rule out other conditions or point to a diagnosis. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central ...

A study by Emory cardiovascular researchers has paved the way for the development of a new cardiovascular reactivity risk ...

Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...