Healthy articles

A recent clinical study has shown that treating pregnant women with levothyroxine, even if they are diagnosed with mild hypothyroidism, can offer the benefit of favourable obstetric outcomes at birth.

Are our bodies crazy? They give us toothache when there's something wrong with our heart and earache when we should see a dentist. As we'll find out, there are rational reasons behind all our weird mixed messages. You just have to know where to look.

A recent study has shown an association between constipation and the development of chronic kidney disease. The clinical implication of this finding is that practitioners need to be aware of these patients and they need to be managed appropriately.

"Status Migraine" is a term every migraineur ought to know. Yet few have ever heard of it. What is it, and why is this condition so potentially-dangerous?

A study was conducted that looked into whether increased pre-pubertal childhood BMI and BMI changes during puberty increased the mortality risk in these patients due to the development of cardiovascular diseases.

Sometimes, for whatever reason, our baby dreams are tinted pink or blue. If you really want a gurgling baby girl or a bouncing baby boy, take a look at these medical treatments, at-home interventions and old-wives tales and see what may work for you.

A first-of-its-kind clinical study has been done to determine whether certain early life factors, relating to both mother and child, are responsible for childhood onset obesity.

The first study done on consuming the encapsulated form of human placenta has shown no benefit to those taking it to increase serum iron levels.

Up to 25% of all women experience debilitating headaches. Here, we find out why women are more likely to experience headaches than men.

This article provides an overview of some of the practical applications of Telemedicine in remote populations. It discusses some of the key advantages and disadvantages and a potential role that can help improve the quality of care in modern society.