Dr Catherine Syengo Mutisya, a consultant psychiatrist, says hysteria is a psychiatric disorder in which a person exhibits physical symptoms with a psychological origin. Instead of verbalising ...

A new podcast explores a mysterious case of teens developing Tourette syndrome–like tics and other cases of suspected mass ...

Women may struggle to get diagnoses for health problems, including sleep apnea and heart conditions, early enough if their ...

Fast-forward to today, when hysteria is no longer a go-to label ... thyroid issues and certain heart conditions - early enough if their symptoms are misattributed to anxiety.

The first symptoms of not eating can include fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and nausea, in part due to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). As time goes on, more severe symptoms like slurred speech, ...

As long as vaccination has existed, so has its opposition. Anti-vaccination sentiments are not a modern phenomenon, says Amber Johnson of.

Author's abstract report of eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth lectures, delivered at the Harvard Medical School, Nov. 12, 14 and 15. Select the format you want to export the citation of this ...

Dan Taberski, creator of the podcast "Hysterical," explains how he became interested in a condition that causes physical ...

All may have experienced mass psychogenic events—better known as hysteria. All also appear ... which takes us on a medical mystery tour of their symptoms, diagnoses, and treatments.

The Salem witch trials, a dark chapter in colonial Massachusetts history (1692-1693), saw over 200 accused and 20 executed ...