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How to keep Christmas safe from food poisoning

Christmas is a time for family, good food, and celebration, not for a trip to the emergency room.Yet every year, hospitals across World report a spike in food...

42 percent of cancer cases could be prevented through lifestyle changes

Small everyday choices can have a major impact on the risk of developing cancer. Research and oncologists’ own habits point in the same direction.

Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists

Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.

Adenovirus is circulating again and cannot be treated

This virus is often overlooked, even though the vast majority of people are infected early in life.

Depressive symptoms may increase dementia risk by up to 50 percent

Six symptoms in midlife may have a greater impact on dementia risk than previously thought.

How to keep Christmas safe from food poisoning

Christmas is a time for family, good food, and celebration, not for a trip to the emergency room.Yet every year, hospitals across World report a spike in food...

42 percent of cancer cases could be prevented through lifestyle changes

Small everyday choices can have a major impact on the risk of developing cancer. Research and oncologists’ own habits point in the same direction.

Pimples you should not squeeze, according to dermatologists

Many people try to deal with problem skin on their own. However, experts warn that one particular type of pimple requires extra caution.

Adenovirus is circulating again and cannot be treated

This virus is often overlooked, even though the vast majority of people are infected early in life.

A simple cold-season habit that may help you recover 2 days faster, according to researchers

A simple saltwater nose rinse may offer a slightly faster recovery during cold season, early research suggests.

Maintaining healthy gums could help lower your risk of heart disease

New research shows that inflammation in the gums may do more than harm your teeth — it could be an early warning sign of heart disease.

Scientists may have found the key to GLP-1-based weight loss — without the worst side effects

New brain research suggests that GLP-1 medications may offer weight loss without the most uncomfortable side effects.

Long-term study shows lasting health effects of eating disorders

A major new study shows that eating disorders leave long-lasting effects on both physical and mental health, even years after diagnosis.

Study examines cancer risk patterns in people with type 1 diabetes

A new analysis suggests that people with type 1 diabetes may face a higher bladder cancer risk than previously understood.

Strawberries may hold the key to a better blood sugar balance

A group of researchers has discovered an unexpected dietary change that may make a real difference for people with prediabetes.