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Two people suspected of ebola after returning from Uganda

Two aid workers hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms after a trip to Uganda.

Most people remove it as a weed – but dead nettle is both edible and a medicinal herb

Most people see it as a weed, but dead nettle has long been used in both cooking and natural medicine.

Mum spots strange red line on son’s arm — doctors issue warning to parents

A mother thought her son’s playground scrape was nothing serious — until a thin red line on his arm revealed a warning doctors say parents should never ignore.

Your arm position could be distorting your blood pressure reading

Research shows that arm position can significantly affect blood pressure measurements.

Scientists discover unexpected link between vitamin B2 and cancer

A vitamin found in everyday foods may be giving cancer cells an unexpected survival advantage, according to new research from German scientists.

Two people suspected of ebola after returning from Uganda

Two aid workers hospitalized with Ebola-like symptoms after a trip to Uganda.

Most people remove it as a weed – but dead nettle is both edible and a medicinal herb

Most people see it as a weed, but dead nettle has long been used in both cooking and natural medicine.

Mum spots strange red line on son’s arm — doctors issue warning to parents

A mother thought her son’s playground scrape was nothing serious — until a thin red line on his arm revealed a warning doctors say parents should never ignore.

Your arm position could be distorting your blood pressure reading

Research shows that arm position can significantly affect blood pressure measurements.

15 % of Strokes Affect Young Adults – Here’s How to Reduce Your Risk

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Never Combine Coffee With These Common Types of Medication

A warm cup of coffee may feel harmless, but pairing it with the wrong medication can weaken treatment or cause unwanted side effects. Here...

What Your Cholesterol Levels Should Look Like – Depending on Your Age

High cholesterol often comes with no symptoms—but it can lead to serious conditions like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Here’s what you need to...

Do You Have Light Blue Veins on Your Hands? Here’s What You Need to Know

Visible blue veins on the backs of your hands might seem harmless—but they could be telling you something important about your health. Here are...

She Suffered 6 Years of Arm Pain — What the Doctor Found Inside Will Shock You

The pain was dismissed, minimized and explained away. But a small cut beneath the skin finally revealed the truth and changed everything.

New Study: This Common Seed Lowers Your Risk of Dementia and Heart Diseases

Heart disease and diabetes affect millions, but the key to prevention might already be in your pantry.