Of the various hormones that can affect the metabolism and structural integrity of bone, oestrogen is undoubtedly the most important in women, at least after puberty. Observations in disorders ...
Rheumatic diseases are a collection of inflammatory, often autoimmune, conditions that affect joints, muscles, bones, and many other organs. Although the exact etiology of rheumatic disease is largely ...
Skin diseases are pathologic conditions that affect the body's surfaces (also called the integument), including skin, hair, nails and associated glands. They can involve all layers of the skin and ...
Hydroxyurea, a drug used to treat sickle cell anaemia, will now be accessible in India for Rs 600 per vial, a fraction of the cost of imported versions. Unlike the global brands priced at around ...
Feb 28 is Rare Disease Day, the theme of which this year is “bridging health and social care”. This 12th annual Rare Disease Day highlights the need for better coordination of medical, social, and ...
A gastrointestinal disease is one that affects the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, the passage that runs from the mouth to the anus. Also known as digestive disorders, GI diseases include irritable bowel ...
A study led by The University of Manchester has demonstrated that new technology that can analyse millions of gene sequences in a matter of seconds is an effective way to quickly and accurately ...
If you have scleroderma, it can take time to get the diagnosis. Scleroderma is rare, and the signs and symptoms are similar to many other diseases. Doctors who most commonly diagnose scleroderma are ...
If you have scleroderma, it can take time to get the diagnosis. Scleroderma is rare, and the signs and symptoms are similar to many other diseases. Doctors who most commonly diagnose scleroderma are ...