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These teenagers most likely to develop an eating disorder

A large review of 51 studies found the opposite of what most clinicians expect.

Secondhand smoke killed 1.66 million people last year: Here’s what it does to the heart

A new study estimates that 2.7 billion people breathed someone else's smoke in 2023.

Do fish oil supplements actually work? Here’s what the evidence says

People who eat oily fish twice a week live longer. The capsules do not clearly follow.

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A simple fitness test could reveal how strong and fit you are for your age - no expensive health checks required.Experts suggest that the number of sit-ups you...

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23 dead as West Nile spreads through 40 US states: the 7 symptoms to watch for

The CDC has logged 407 human cases and 23 deaths so far this season. Here is who is most at risk and when to seek care.

How drinking beet juice regularly may affect your blood pressure

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Women who stay fit in midlife may cut their dementia risk by nearly 90%

Long-term Swedish research followed 191 women for 44 years and found a striking gap.

Your metabolism may not be why you gain weight after 40 – here is the real reason

A landmark study finds daily calorie burn stays remarkably stable for four full decades of adult life.

How eating more fruit every day may protect your lungs from air pollution

A UK Biobank analysis of about 200,000 adults links fruit intake to slower lung decline from PM2.5.

New treatment could make minerals in whole grains easier to absorb

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A drug made for the heart may also slow how cancer spreads to distant organs

A small early trial from Vanderbilt hints that an investigational cardiovascular drug could cut cancer's spread.

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A new Danish study is raising questions about a common painkiller widely used during pregnancy.

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These teenagers most likely to develop an eating disorder

A large review of 51 studies found the opposite of what most clinicians expect.

Secondhand smoke killed 1.66 million people last year: Here’s what it does to the heart

A new study estimates that 2.7 billion people breathed someone else's smoke in 2023.

Do fish oil supplements actually work? Here’s what the evidence says

People who eat oily fish twice a week live longer. The capsules do not clearly follow.

These teenagers most likely to develop an eating disorder

A large review of 51 studies found the opposite of what most clinicians expect.

Secondhand smoke killed 1.66 million people last year: Here’s what it does to the heart

A new study estimates that 2.7 billion people breathed someone else's smoke in 2023.

Do fish oil supplements actually work? Here’s what the evidence says

People who eat oily fish twice a week live longer. The capsules do not clearly follow.

23 dead as West Nile spreads through 40 US states: the 7 symptoms to watch for

The CDC has logged 407 human cases and 23 deaths so far this season. Here is who is most at risk and when to seek care.

How drinking beet juice regularly may affect your blood pressure

Beet juice has been linked to several interesting effects on blood pressure, although the results may vary from person to person, reports Eatingwell.Beet juice...

Women who stay fit in midlife may cut their dementia risk by nearly 90%

Long-term Swedish research followed 191 women for 44 years and found a striking gap.