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Could sarcoidosis affect platelet levels?

A sarcoidosis diagnosis followed by ITP can raise concerns about a possible connection. Discover what may link these conditions and what remains uncertain.

Could Graves' disease raise the risk of other autoimmune conditions?

Graves’ disease affects the thyroid, but its broader impact may involve other parts of the body. Find out which conditions doctors monitor.

Does a lingering cough mean I still have an infection?

A cough that lingers for weeks after a cold can be confusing. Learn why it can persist, what else might be going on, and when to see your doctor.

Common celiac disease symptoms

Celiac disease affects everyone differently. While some people develop digestive symptoms, such as bloating and diarrhea, many adults also experience non-digestive symptoms, such as anemia or osteoporosis. Others have no noticeable symptoms despite intestinal damage.

How much activity is safe with mononucleosis?

Mononucleosis can affect more than energy levels. Activity choices matter during illness, especially when the spleen may be enlarged.

Is scarlet fever a one-time illness?

Scarlet fever can bring a telltale rash, fever, and sore throat. Explore how it spreads, how it’s treated, and what recovery may involve.

What does a slightly high lymphocyte percentage mean on my bloodwork??

Learn what an unexpected shift in white blood cells may mean and when it deserves a closer look with your doctor.

FDA approves first mRNA-based flu vaccine

The FDA approved Moderna's mFLUSIVA, the first mRNA flu vaccine, for adults ages 50 and older. Trials showed it outperformed traditional flu shots in preventing infection, though with a higher rate of side effects. It’s expected to be available in time for flu season.

What does a low white blood cell count mean?

A lower-than-usual white blood cell count is often temporary, especially after illness. Find out what your number may mean and when retesting might be needed.

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