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8 warning signs of chronic kidney disease most people write off as something else

Your kidneys can quietly lose most of their work before you ever feel anything is wrong, and the signs that do slip through look like ordinary daily complaints.

Your Body Warns You a Month Before a Stroke – Here’s What to Watch for

A stroke may seem sudden, but in reality, your body often starts sending signals days or even weeks in advance.These symptoms are subtle and easy to miss — but...

Ozempic-style drugs linked to 24% lower psychiatric hospitalization risk in major study

A major study involving more than 70,000 Americans has uncovered a surprising connection between popular diabetes drugs and mental health. Patients taking GLP-1 medications were less likely to require emergency psychiatric care, but researchers warn that the findings do not prove the drugs treat schizophrenia.

Menopause before 40 may carry a hidden heart risk

Women who experience menopause before the age of 40 may face a greater risk of heart disease, according to new research involving more than 4,700 women. Scientists have also identified a possible explanation involving insulin levels, even when blood sugar appears normal.

Scientists may have found why food still tastes different years after COVID

Years after their infection, some people still can't taste sweet or savory food, and the cells on their tongue were hiding a clue researchers finally spotted.

Expert warns: These supplements can cause liver damage

An American liver specialist has warned of serious side effects and highlighted three ingredients in particular.

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Some carry Alzheimer’s riskiest gene and never get it: a rare mutation may finally explain why

Columbia researchers believe they finally know how a single genetic variant can keep the brain safe, and it starts in the blood vessels.

Nearly eight years on daily opioids didn’t ease chronic back pain, and something else got worse

A head-to-head comparison with similar patients who never took the drugs lands in an unexpected place for people managing lasting pain.

An extra piece of fruit a day may quietly shape your teenager’s mental health

A three-year study followed thousands of teens, and two everyday things on the table kept turning up alongside their mood.

The CDC’s new fall vaccine rules: Who needs the stronger flu shot and when to go

The guidance for this season draws a clearer line on who gets the stronger flu shot at 65 and over, and who still needs a COVID dose.

Protein found to explain why exercise works against type 2 diabetes

For years, doctors have told patients to move more, without a clean molecular answer for why it works.

Working out with your partner may do more for your relationship than you expect

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The ‘good’ fat that warms your body may be linked to lower anxiety and depression

The tissue that warms you from the inside may be doing more than that, and a common blood pressure pill seems to turn it up.

Small shifts in sleep, movement and food linked to a 10% drop in major heart events

The researchers measured people's days in minutes, and the shifts that mattered were smaller than most of us expect.

A difficult pregnancy may raise your heart and kidney risk for years to come

The hardest parts of pregnancy may leave a longer trace on the body than most new mothers expect.

Stanford scientists found what modern guts are missing, and linked it to chronic disease

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Ozempic-style drugs linked to 24% lower psychiatric hospitalization risk in major study

A major study involving more than 70,000 Americans has uncovered a surprising connection between popular diabetes drugs and mental health. Patients taking GLP-1 medications were less likely to require emergency psychiatric care, but researchers warn that the findings do not prove the drugs treat schizophrenia.

Menopause before 40 may carry a hidden heart risk

Women who experience menopause before the age of 40 may face a greater risk of heart disease, according to new research involving more than 4,700 women. Scientists have also identified a possible explanation involving insulin levels, even when blood sugar appears normal.

Scientists may have found why food still tastes different years after COVID

Years after their infection, some people still can't taste sweet or savory food, and the cells on their tongue were hiding a clue researchers finally spotted.

Ozempic-style drugs linked to 24% lower psychiatric hospitalization risk in major study

A major study involving more than 70,000 Americans has uncovered a surprising connection between popular diabetes drugs and mental health. Patients taking GLP-1 medications were less likely to require emergency psychiatric care, but researchers warn that the findings do not prove the drugs treat schizophrenia.

Menopause before 40 may carry a hidden heart risk

Women who experience menopause before the age of 40 may face a greater risk of heart disease, according to new research involving more than 4,700 women. Scientists have also identified a possible explanation involving insulin levels, even when blood sugar appears normal.

Scientists may have found why food still tastes different years after COVID

Years after their infection, some people still can't taste sweet or savory food, and the cells on their tongue were hiding a clue researchers finally spotted.

Some carry Alzheimer’s riskiest gene and never get it: a rare mutation may finally explain why

Columbia researchers believe they finally know how a single genetic variant can keep the brain safe, and it starts in the blood vessels.

Nearly eight years on daily opioids didn’t ease chronic back pain, and something else got worse

A head-to-head comparison with similar patients who never took the drugs lands in an unexpected place for people managing lasting pain.

An extra piece of fruit a day may quietly shape your teenager’s mental health

A three-year study followed thousands of teens, and two everyday things on the table kept turning up alongside their mood.