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Early childhood signs linked to Tourette’s syndrome

Tourette's syndrome usually begins in childhood and the first symptoms can be subtle. A doctor explains what parents should look out for and addresses common misconceptions about the condition.What...

Non-drug therapies show promise for osteoarthritis

Simple, everyday treatments may offer safer and more effective relief for knee pain than commonly used medication.

Study finds 31% reduction in first heart attacks with cholesterol drug

A widely used cholesterol drug may cut first-time heart attack risk by 31%—even before disease is detected.

Researchers identify cancer mechanism behind anti-aging compound

A molecule praised for slowing aging may also give cancer cells exactly what they need to grow.

How to reduce heartburn symptoms naturally

A common digestive complaint could be a sign that your daily habits need adjusting.

Early childhood signs linked to Tourette’s syndrome

Tourette's syndrome usually begins in childhood and the first symptoms can be subtle. A doctor explains what parents should look out for and addresses common misconceptions about the condition.What...

Non-drug therapies show promise for osteoarthritis

Simple, everyday treatments may offer safer and more effective relief for knee pain than commonly used medication.

Study finds 31% reduction in first heart attacks with cholesterol drug

A widely used cholesterol drug may cut first-time heart attack risk by 31%—even before disease is detected.

Researchers identify cancer mechanism behind anti-aging compound

A molecule praised for slowing aging may also give cancer cells exactly what they need to grow.

Single-pill shows promise for high blood pressure

Research suggests that combining blood pressure medicines into a single pill could make treatment easier and more effective for patients.

24-year-old hospitalised with myocarditis after covid-19 vaccination

A reported personal case highlights how a rare vaccine side effect led to the hospitalisation of a previously healthy 24-year-old.

Nasal cancer explained: symptoms, risks and detection

Small, persistent changes in the nose or face are easy to ignore, but in some cases they are the earliest signs of a much more serious disease.

This is why your fingers suddenly turn white in the cold

In many cases, it initially appears as a harmless, temporary reaction, but with time it can become a persistent nuisance.

Why multivitamin use could matter for blood pressure in older adults

A daily multivitamin may not change blood pressure for everyone, but new research suggests it could quietly matter for some older adults over time.

New study finds no evidence of persistent symptoms after Covid-19 vaccination

Danish study finds no increased risk of long-term adverse effects after Covid-19 vaccination.