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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.

These Common Symptoms Could Mean Your Liver Is in Danger

It’s one of the most overlooked yet dangerous health issues out there.Fatty liver disease – often symptom-free – can develop silently for years....

These Unusual Symptoms Could Be Cancer – Don’t Ignore Them!

It only takes a few minutes to check in with your body – and it could save your life.Cancer often gives off warning...

What Your Blood Pressure Should Look Like – Depending on Your Age

Blood pressure changes throughout life – but that doesn’t mean high numbers are harmless or normal just because you’re getting older.We break down...

This Is What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Beans Every Day

According to new research, just one cup of beans a day can make a significant difference - especially if you have prediabetes.Here's what...

Early Signs of Bowel Cancer That Are Often Missed

Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, can easily go unnoticed in its early stages. The symptoms are often mild or confused with minor...

HIV Drugs Might Fight Alzheimer’s Too

Researchers have uncovered an unexpected culprit lurking in the brains of aging people and Alzheimer’s patients: a virus-like enzyme that may be fueling brain...