Diseases

Aim below 130/80: the blood pressure target tied to 15 percent less dementia

The largest randomized trial of its kind followed nearly 34,000 people for four years.

Over a third of all cancers are preventable, and WHO just identified the biggest causes

A landmark WHO analysis of 2022 data puts a hard number on how many cancers we could stop.

8 warning signs of Hashimoto’s disease most people write off as everyday tiredness

Normal thyroid tests miss it, here is what to ask your doctor instead.

7 warning signs of esophageal cancer that are easy to write off as heartburn

Reflux that fades is not always good news, and the earliest signs of esophageal cancer often look ordinary.

This new treatment might cure type 1 diabetes

A medical breakthrough in Uppsala could pave the way for a cure for type 1 diabetes.

Aim below 130/80: the blood pressure target tied to 15 percent less dementia

The largest randomized trial of its kind followed nearly 34,000 people for four years.

Over a third of all cancers are preventable, and WHO just identified the biggest causes

A landmark WHO analysis of 2022 data puts a hard number on how many cancers we could stop.

8 warning signs of Hashimoto’s disease most people write off as everyday tiredness

Normal thyroid tests miss it, here is what to ask your doctor instead.

7 warning signs of esophageal cancer that are easy to write off as heartburn

Reflux that fades is not always good news, and the earliest signs of esophageal cancer often look ordinary.

Signs That Your Stress Levels Might Be Too High

Stress is a natural part of life, but when it becomes overwhelming, it can affect both your mental and physical health.Many people experience...

New Study: Surprising Diet Shows Promise for IBS Relief

Do you suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), or know someone who does?New research suggests that an alternative diet may be just as...

High Cholesterol: Look Out for These Surprising Symptoms on Your Face

High cholesterol is often called the "silent killer" because it rarely shows obvious symptoms. However, in some cases, warning signs may appear on your...

You Won’t Believe These 10 Foods that May Trigger Inflammation

Inflammation is a natural immune response, but chronic inflammation can contribute to serious health conditions like heart disease and diabetes.While some foods help...

How to Prevent and Treat Traveler’s Diarrhea

Traveler's diarrhea can quickly turn a dream vacation into a nightmare. It is a common issue among travelers, especially in tropical and subtropical regions....

Unexpected Early Signs of Crohn’s Disease You Shouldn’t Ignore

Crohn’s disease is commonly associated with digestive issues, but the symptoms can appear much earlier - and in surprising ways.Gaylyn Henderson, patient advocate...