Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne illness in the US, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted via tick bites. Lyme dise...

Clinically reviewed by Adair Anderson, MS, RDN, LDN Lyme disease, a complex infection primarily transmitted by the bite of infected black-legged ticks...

Autoimmune diseases represent a complex constellation of conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues. From rheumatoid...

For approximately two million Americans, eating a simple slice of bread can lead to serious symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, diarrhea, and fati...

Thyroid disorders and diabetes are among the most prevalent endocrine diseases worldwide. Thyroid hormones, primarily thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyron...

The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that collectively defend the body against pathogens, including bacteria, viruses,...

Diagnosing Lyme disease and associated co-infections has historically been complex, with conventional ELISA and blot methods offering limited sensitiv...

The thyroid gland is a pivotal player in the body's metabolic system and regulates many physiological processes, from energy expenditure and metabolis...

Few toxins have garnered as much attention regarding environmental health hazards as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Known for their persi...