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Mary Hemm took an at-home fertility test when she was 29. Her hormone levels sent her to a doctor who found her thyroid cancer.
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Comedian Ken Jeong, MD no longer practices medicine, but he maintains his medical license. This seems like a good idea in the fickle world of entertainment. In this Wired video, Dr. Jeong explains why the knee reflex test is so important. —...
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Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl compounds, also called "forever chemicals" are linked to severe health problems like cancer and thyroid disease.
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Every journey to motherhood presents different challenges, and some much more difficult than my own. This is my attempt to document my story nonetheless, a record for myself and my children, to be shared with other woman and mothers in the tradition...
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Little booties brought at the hospital today to cheer me up after my 28 week appointment. I was quite anxious before the appointment. The radio-iodine treatment I had twelve months ago hasn't worked long term and has act...
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Right now... the good and the bad. Loving: being 26 weeks pregnant Admiring: the hand knitted cardigan and woolen blanket I thrifted yesterday Making: embroidered linen Christmas napkins Reading: Several books from the lib...
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If you've been treating your mood disorder with antidepressants but haven't experienced much relief, doctors may have found a solution: A psychiatric illness isn't the root of your problem. For some people issues like depression and anxiety may actu...