Healthy articles

Hepatitis D is an infectious disease of the liver. Although it is the least common of the five hepatitis viruses, this form is the most dangerous, and can lead to severe liver damage and death fast.

Research shows that half of autistic children "wander off", leaving safe spaces, at least once after their fourth birthday. Why, and what can you do about it?

Every second is important for someone who is having a heart attack and can sometimes make the difference between life and death.

It can be rather tricky to distinguish a heart attack from a panic attack, especially since the two of them do share a lot of similarities.

It’s easy to confuse STEMI and NSTEMI, which is why it is important that you go to the emergency room the minute you feel like you might be on the verge of a heart attack.

Can you be "a little bit autistic"? Many would be offended by the very idea, but research suggests it's possible — particularly if you have multiple autistic relatives.

It's important to know all your options in the event of a heat attack. It could save your life.

PDD-NOS no longer exists as a diagnosis. Should it ever have? And what will people who would previously have been diagnosed with PDD-NOS fall under now?

Hepatitis C is an infectious disease of the liver. An acute phase of this disase lasts for a few weeks. Sometimes it resolves on its own, and sometimes the illnes can take the chronic form.

Autistic people have differences in social communication — including language — by definition. What autistic traits are likely to cause confusion in non-autistic people?