Symptoms

Common cervical cancer symptoms can often seem like nothing to worry about. Here are some of the symptoms of cervical cancer you might be overlooking.

You might have shoulder instability if you feel pain in your shoulder or if you feel it's slipping out of place. Here's what might be causing it.

When you have a fever, knowing the cause can guide you in how you treat it. Here's what you need to know to tell whether a bacteria or virus is causing a fever.

Creatine kinase (CK) is an enzyme in the body, found primarily in the muscles, heart, and brain. This is what it means when creatine kinase levels are low.

Despite the tonsils' role in immune support, they're also susceptible to various conditions which can cause white spots. Here's what you should know.

Oral cancer, or cancer found in the mouth or throat, can come with a number of symptoms you shouldn't ignore. Familiarize yourself with them here.

An itch on your wrist can have several causes, just like an itch on other parts of the body. However, there are a few factors that can cause itchy wrists.

Itching can occur anywhere on the body. However, when it happens in the chest area, it can be caused by a variety of factors. This is what chest itch means.

Why do eyebrow twitches happen in the first place, and how can you stop them? Here are some of the possible reasons why your eyebrow won't stop twitching.

With COVID, flu, and RSV infections surging, it's more crucial than ever to protect yourself. But if you're feeling sick, how do you know which virus you have?

After getting diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in the summer of 2021, Christina Applegate shared the early signs of the disease that she initially missed.

Produced in the testes, testosterone is a sex hormone that plays a significant role in male development. However, it's possible to have low levels of it.

When cold and flu season hits, sore throats are a common occurrence. Health Digest readers said these are some of their go-to sore throat remedies.

Posterior tibial tendonitis is caused by the inflammation of the posterior tibial tendon. These are the signs you might have posterior tibial tendonitis.

It's always a good idea to talk to a doctor any time you notice a new, persistent body odor. Here's what it might mean if you smell like bleach.

Unlike a visible wound on your skin, internal bleeding that occurs inside the body is easily overlooked. Hemorrhaging could cause a wide variety of symptoms.

Most of us experience back pain at some point or another, and it can mean different things depending on the location. Here's what lower left back pain may mean.

For those with ovarian cancer, early detection of the disease is vital. However, many symptoms might be overlooked. Here's what you should look out for.

MRSA is a strain of staph bacteria that can work its way into open sores and wounds, causing infection. Here are the ways an MRSA infection affects the body.

Finding a lump is one of the most common ways to catch breast cancer early, but there are others, too. Here are some of the unexpected symptoms of the disease.

Most of the time, cirrhosis that isn't extensive doesn't have symptoms. Here are some signs to watch out for and discuss with a medical professional.

Each cell in the body has thousands of enzymes performing numerous functions. This is what it means when you have high levels of the enzyme creatine kinase.

Scratching can usually relieve an itch. But, if you have neuropathic itching, this may not work. Here's what you can do to treat neuropathic itch.

When your skin itches, a good scratch can often make the discomfort go away. However, with neuropathic itching this may not work. Here's what causes it.

Certain symptoms in men might be a signal that they've developed type 2 diabetes. Here are the signs that might warrant a visit to your doctor.

Your tongue can offer important clues to your health status. Here are some common signs you may want to pay attention to.

Antiperspirants are a non-invasive way to deal with excessive sweating on the skin. They work by forming a temporary "plug" in the pores.