Patient describes harrowing stiff person syndrome, lack of resources in CanadaIt wasn't until 2022 that stiff person syndrome gained global attention as the affliction that forced megastar Céline Dion to cancel concerts due to her own debilitating symptoms. Preeclampsia can be fatal for pregnant people and babies. New blood tests aim to show who’s at riskBesides high blood pressure, other signs of preeclampsia include protein in the urine, severe headaches, changes in vision, nausea and sudden swelling in your face and hands. Low testosterone in men associated with an early death: new study It has long been thought that testosterone shortens men’s lives. However, a new meta-analysis draws these findings into question. Using graffiti art to communicate public health messages Graffiti ‘public service announcements’ address hepatitis C and more. Cross-border adventure with Fido? New rules for dogs entering the U.S. designed to curb spread of rabies Applies to all dogs, no matter how long the stay in the U.S. Refresher: Is it arthritis or gout? Both gout and arthritis can cause pain and stiffness in multiple joints. But otherwise, the two tend to follow different patterns. How does heat kill? It confuses your brain. It shuts down your organs. It overworks your heart. The critical danger point outdoors for illness and death from relentless heat is several degrees lower than experts once thought. Let’s create a medical playlist! Submit your tunes and we’ll create a playlist and share it with you. Case report: Spot on Detailed questioning can elicit important aspects of medical history that inform diagnosis. Not this time. Why you should never take nutrition advice from a centenarian It’s a cliche of reporting on people who reach 100 years of age, or even 110, to ask them some variation of the question: ‘What did you do to live this long?’ First Previous 136 137 138 139 140 Next Last