Possibly quite ignored, nails are an important part of our fingers and toes. Though nails' primary function is to protect the tips of fingers and toes from injury, they also play a role in enhancing ...

I have a 50 percent chance of inheriting the gene that causes the disease that killed my father. “I’ve decided to get tested ...

Your nails can reveal hidden health clues, from vitamin deficiencies indicated by dark lines or white spots, to potential ...

Nail infections represent one of the most underestimated health challenges facing Americans today, with medical professionals ...

THEY aid us in almost every daily task and are among the most intricate tools we possess. But your hands can also provide a ...

If you notice splinter hemorrhages on your toenails or fingernails, and haven’t experienced any recent trauma to the nail, ...

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A study review published in the journal Cureus suggests that fish oil supplements can boost learning, memory, cognitive performance, and brain blood flow. Another study published in GeroScience showed ...

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“Ohio is on the front lines really of tick expansion and new ticks here in the eastern half of the United States,” McDermott ...

More good news—regular nail polish usually has no effect on improving or worsening nail conditions. "However, if people do not inspect their nails between manicures and pedicures, a nail disease ...