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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
This new treatment might cure type 1 diabetes
A medical breakthrough in Uppsala could pave the way for a cure for type 1 diabetes.
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
How to Use Pain Relievers Correctly
Most of us use over-the-counter pain medication from time to time for headaches, back pain, or other discomforts. But how do these medications work,...
Experts warn: Childhood sugar consumption increases the risk of serious diseases
New research suggests that early sugar exposure can have surprising and serious health effects well into adulthood.Increases the risk of type 2 diabetesA large...
Women’s Silent Heart Attacks
Women, on average, go longer than men before their heart attacks are detected. There’s a significant reason for this.Women Are Diagnosed Later Than MenWomen...
Why Scratching an Itch Feels So Good – But You Shouldn’t Do It
We all know we shouldn't scratch an itch, yet the urge is almost impossible to resist. Scientists have discovered why scratching feels so satisfying,...
Why You Should Never Fly with a Cold
A common cold might seem harmless, but boarding a plane while sick can be a huge mistake.Aside from spreading germs to fellow passengers,...
Helping Someone with Cancer: 10 Practical and Emotional Support Tips
When someone close to you is diagnosed with cancer, it can be an overwhelming and emotional time filled with uncertainty.As a caregiver, you play...