Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Clubbed nails, also known as digital clubbing or Hippocratic fingers, describe a ...

Nail color, texture, and shape changes can indicate health issues. Brittle nails suggest nutrient deficiencies, while clubbing signals lung disease. Yellow nails may result from diabetes, and blue ...

From the mysterious white flecks that sometimes appear on nails to unusual ridging or changes in thickness, what do these features really mean?

Without proper treatment, tooth infections can spread to other areas of the body, leading to serious and potentially life threatening complications. A tooth infection, or a tooth abscess ...

Kenneth Perry, MD, an emergency physician in South Carolina, said his hospital has recently seen an uptick in emergency department visits tied to these infections. "From cough to nasal congestion ...

The woman with a chronic fungal infection of her nails may arrive in the clinician's office complaining that her nails have become thick and discolored, or that 1 or more nail plates have begun to ...

Fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot and ringworm, occur when one type of fungal microbe becomes too prevalent in one area of the body so that the immune system cannot defeat it.

Freezing cold temperatures saw the traditionally outdoors event forced inside and held in the rotunda of the US Capitol. In his inauguration speech, Mr Trump declared "the golden age of America ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 live with a genital herpes infection. That's equivalent to one in ...

EL PAÍS looks back at the swearing-in ceremony, which is held every four years at the Capitol in Washington Jan 20, 2025 - 12:56CET ...

For a bolder, more statement-making take on snake nail designs—opt for 3D designs. These long nails feature gold textures, a pink 3D swirling snake, slimy red finishes and blooming white ...