End of life care is usually for people in their last 12 months of life. Palliative care is not just about medicines to control symptoms. Cancer treatments can also reduce or get rid of symptoms. For ...

It's also possible they might have all these behaviors or a mix of these. ADHD symptoms usually show up when children are young — around school age. But you might notice them much earlier.

Adolescents may be less likely to show hyperactivity, although symptoms of inattentiveness and impulsivity often continue. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental ...

Withdrawal symptoms range from mild to severe. Based on survey data from 2019, 13% of individuals aged 12 and older used illicit drugs. Risk factors for substance withdrawal include having a substance ...

If you already have a liver condition such as cirrhosis, tell your doctor if you have any new or worsening symptoms. Symptoms of liver cancer are often quite vague and vary depending on where the ...

HIV symptoms vary by the stage of infection, known as acute HIV infection (Stage 1), chronic HIV infection (Stage 2), and AIDS (Stage 3). During primary infection, the symptoms are caused by the virus ...

U.S.A.I.D. Global Health The United States was the major funder of tuberculosis programs. Now hundreds of thousands of sick patients can’t find tests or drugs, and risk spreading the disease ...

The treatment, tenecteplase (sold as TNKase), delivers a single five-second IV shot, making it a faster, easier option. TNKase was initially approved in 2000 to reduce the risk of death from acute ...

Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) can cause many different signs and symptoms. Some are more common with certain subtypes of AML. More often these symptoms are caused by something other than leukemia. But ...

That said, doctors note that there are a few gastrointestinal symptoms you shouldn’t write off, because they could signal something serious. “I’ve seen many cases where patients have waited way too ...