It can be a real pain in the neck. Rheumatoid arthritis, or RA, is an autoimmune disease in which the body mistakenly attacks the lining of the joints, causing painful swelling and stiffness.

Doctors said specialised evaluation helped detect an underlying issue missed in routine tests, highlighting the risks linked to unexplained fainting.

The purified-protein-derivative (PPD)-based tuberculin skin test (TST) that is most commonly used to detect latent tuberculosis infection is dependent on normal T-cell function. Patients with ...

Supplements marketed to fight inflammation are everywhere. Do they actually work? Experts discuss the potential benefits and ...

On July 30, the FDA approved the first device of its kind — a vagal nerve stimulator for adults with moderate to severe ...

The recalled lots are CAM040 and CALO79-N, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. “In a test conducted by the Food and Drug Administration, the product has been found to contain lead at ...

A quick sitting-rising test reveals surprising insights into your health and longevity, measuring strength, balance, and ...

A new Moffitt Cancer Center study suggests a widely used genomic test can more accurately identify which men with early ...

If you have trouble breathing, your doctor may recommend a few tests to figure out what’s causing it. Some measure how much air you breathe in or out or how much oxygen is going from your lungs to the ...

This population-based study used plasma pTau217 to estimate how common Alzheimer’s disease neuropathological changes are across age and cognitive status in a Norwegian community cohort. Prevalence ...

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