Category: Health - Page 3

Hashimoto's thyroiditis is the leading cause of hypothyroidism, driven by autoimmune damage to the thyroid. TSH monitoring is the cornerstone of effective treatment with levothyroxine, guiding safe, personalized dosing to restore energy, metabolism, and well-being.

Clinical trials show how drugs work in controlled settings, but real-world outcomes reveal how they perform in everyday life. Understanding the differences helps patients and doctors make better decisions.

Most cases of acute bronchitis are viral and don’t need antibiotics. Learn how to manage the cough safely, why meds often don’t help, and when to see a doctor-backed by the latest medical guidelines.

Fragrance-free skincare is essential for sensitive skin, reducing irritation and improving barrier health. Learn which ingredients work, how to test products safely, and the best routines backed by dermatologists.

Type 2 diabetes remission is possible through sustained weight loss and stopping all diabetes medications. Learn how HbA1c below 6.5% for three months defines remission, who has the best chance, and why it’s not a cure.

Glaucoma silently damages the optic nerve through elevated eye pressure, often without symptoms until vision loss occurs. Early detection and pressure control are critical to prevent blindness.

Thyroid Eye Disease causes eye bulging, double vision, and pain. Learn how steroids and new biologics like Tepezza can stop inflammation before it causes permanent damage.

Audiometry testing measures hearing sensitivity using decibel levels across frequencies to diagnose hearing loss. Learn how pure-tone and speech tests work, what audiograms show, and why bone conduction matters for accurate results.

Chronic GERD can lead to esophageal cancer through Barrett's esophagus. Learn the key risk factors, red flag symptoms, and proven steps to prevent cancer before it starts.

Danshen may seem like a natural way to support heart health, but mixing it with blood thinners like warfarin or Eliquis can cause dangerous bleeding. Learn why this herbal supplement is risky and what to do if you're taking it.