Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a condition that develops during childhood and affects 6%–10% of kids and ...

Actor Varun Dhawan recently revealed his two-year-old daughter, Lara, has been diagnosed with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH).

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Redefining obesity based not only on body mass index (BMI) but on whether excess body fat is causing measurable health ...

Have you noticed how mental health labels have become self-descriptions? Insight can be helpful, but over-identifying with ...

Autism has become 'glamorised', with the diagnosis seen by some as 'desirable', according to a leading expert on the disorder. Dame Uta Frith, who pioneered much of the research that underpins autism, ...

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Replacing manufacturer thyroid thresholds with age- and sex-specific ranges tripled the detected prevalence of overt ...

Until recently, a patient could not receive an Alzheimer’s diagnosis without an expensive scan or invasive procedure. Last ...

A new way to define obesity aims to sharpen the diagnosis. Critics warn it could delay care, exclude diabetes, and deepen ...

Perimenopause can turn ongoing challenges into daily overwhelm and burnout leading many women to seek a diagnosis to make sense of their experience and get the right support.