Injuries and Ailments

Can the damage caused by alcohol be reversed? New study provides answers

New research shows that alcohol can increase the risk of a wide range of diseases, but can the damage be reduced?

A simple thumb test could point to hidden health risks

Experts say a simple thumb test could provide an unexpected clue about an underlying health condition that often develops without symptoms.

How to treat your sunburned skin properly

Sunburn is damage to the skin caused by excessive exposure to the sun.The condition can often be treated...

Three children die after overdosing on common allergy medication

Three children died after overdosing on a medication found in millions of homes, prompting fresh warnings from health officials and medical experts.

Kidney cancer cases are rising: Know the warning signs

Kidney cancer affects thousands of people each year, and the number of cases continues to rise. Because the...

Can the damage caused by alcohol be reversed? New study provides answers

New research shows that alcohol can increase the risk of a wide range of diseases, but can the damage be reduced?

A simple thumb test could point to hidden health risks

Experts say a simple thumb test could provide an unexpected clue about an underlying health condition that often develops without symptoms.

How to treat your sunburned skin properly

Sunburn is damage to the skin caused by excessive exposure to the sun.The condition can often be treated...

Three children die after overdosing on common allergy medication

Three children died after overdosing on a medication found in millions of homes, prompting fresh warnings from health officials and medical experts.

Doctors highlight potential risks of Ibuprofen, Aspirin and Naproxen

Health experts warn that frequent use of ibuprofen, aspirin and naproxen may increase the risk of serious health problems, including kidney and heart complications.

Daily almond intake may influence inflammation

A new study suggests that eating almonds daily may improve inflammatory markers in adults with obesity, even without weight loss.

Studies highlight possible risks of sleeping too long

New research suggests that while too little sleep is harmful, regularly sleeping more than nine hours may also be linked to increased health risks.

Trial examines pill-based treatment for sleep apnea

Researchers say a medication originally used for epilepsy may significantly reduce breathing interruptions in people with sleep apnea, raising the possibility of a pill-based treatment.

Women in these jobs face the highest risk of burnout

New research suggests women working in several specific industries are far more likely to experience burnout than their male colleagues. Experts warn the combination...

Experts highlight lesser-known physical sign of dementia

A subtle movement in the hands may sometimes signal an overlooked physical sign of dementia, experts say.