Caitlin Geng

Menopause occurs when a person stops having periods due to a decline in certain hormones. There is no medical treatment to delay menopause, but treatment can help people manage any symptoms.

Sugar metabolism refers to the process by which the body breaks down carbohydrates into sugars, including glucose and fructose. The body uses these sugars as a source of energy.

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) may start during adulthood or persist from childhood into adulthood. Learn about how it affects adults here.

Treatment for Crohn’s disease can involve medication, bowel rest, surgery, and diet and lifestyle approaches. Learn more about each type in this article.

Research suggests that social media use may contribute to the development of eating disorders for some people. Learn about why and when to seek help here.

Doctors use various tests to diagnose and assess thoracic outlet syndrome, including tests to evaluate muscle activity and check for neurological issues.

Aphasia occurs when a brain disorder affects a person's language abilities, such as speaking, reading, and writing. The type of aphasia a person has depends on where damage occurs in the brain.

Crohn’s disease can lead to several health complications, including anal fissures, fistulas, abscesses, and obstructions. Learn more about their symptoms here.

Key takeaways Autism masking involves consciously or unconsciously suppressing natural autistic traits, often to avoid stigma or fit in socially.

Having bronchitis while pregnant is unlikely to harm a fetus. However, there are possible related complications. Learn more about bronchitis and pregnancy here.