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.

New research: Bedroom temperature affects the heart

A small change in nighttime temperature can have implications for the health of older adults.

Doctors advise caution over certain drinks and blood pressure medication

Some everyday drinks could reduce the effectiveness of blood pressure medication, doctors warn.

Identifying early symptoms of breast cancer

A clear and practical guide to understanding which breast changes may require medical attention.

Study suggests earlier signs of kidney disease may be overlooked

New research suggests that routine kidney tests may miss early warning signs unless results are interpreted in relation to age and sex.

How your heart changes from your 30s to your 60s

The heart ages gradually, even before we notice anything. How this happens depends both on biological changes and on the habits we build throughout...

What nutrition experts say about Donald Trump’s eating habits

Medical and dietary research offers insight into the possible consequences of a fast-food-heavy routine.