Our bodies constantly communicate our health status through various signs. Here are eight important cues to pay attention to:
Yellow Skin: Jaundice can turn your skin and eyes yellow due to liver issues. It’s a sign of excess bilirubin in your system.White Dots on Nails: White specks on your nails may indicate deficiencies in protein, calcium, or zinc.“Jaundice” is the medical term that describes yellowing of the skin and eyes. Jaundice itself is not a disease, but it is a symptom of several possible underlying illnesses. Jaundice forms when there is too much bilirubin in your system. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment that is created by the breakdown of dead red blood cells in the liver. Normally, the liver gets rid of bilirubin along with old red blood cells.Jaundice may indicate a serious problem with the function of your red blood cells, liver, gallbladder, or pancreas.