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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?
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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?
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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.
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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...
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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.
Eye doctors warn common contact lens habits can damage vision
Small shortcuts with contact lenses can quietly build into serious risks for your eyesight, eye doctors warn.
Scientists link bladder health to a 21-second urination rule
A simple timing habit in the bathroom may offer clues about how your bladder is functioning.
Why some people experience muscle pain when taking statins
New research helps explain why some people develop muscle pain while taking statins—and what that could mean for future treatments.
Common pain complaints and when to seek medical help
Some types of pain may seem ordinary at first, but doctors warn they can signal serious health problems if the signs are overlooked.
New guidelines update how high blood pressure is treated
New medical guidelines encourage earlier action to prevent the long-term risks of high blood pressure.
Research suggests many dementia cases may be preventable
Researchers say everyday health choices may play a far greater role in dementia risk than previously believed.