Injuries and Ailments

Hospice nurses say the same thing happens before many deaths

Hospice nurses have noticed a striking pattern in many patients, with the same changes often appearing in the final hours before death.

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.

Hospice nurses say the same thing happens before many deaths

Hospice nurses have noticed a striking pattern in many patients, with the same changes often appearing in the final hours before death.

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...

Researchers examine potential risks of Omega-3 supplementation in healthy adults

Researchers examine potential risks of Omega-3 supplementation in healthy adults.

Study tracks ADHD traits and long-term physical health outcomes

A long-term UK study suggests that ADHD traits in childhood may shape physical health outcomes well into midlife.

Scientists explore a gentler way to protect memory in Alzheimer’s

Researchers are studying whether supporting the brain’s natural aging processes could help protect memory before serious decline begins.

Early trial explores vaccine-based cancer prevention

Early research suggests the immune system may one day be trained to prevent cancer in people with inherited risk.

New study: Chemicals found in bottled water

Bottled water is often perceived as a safe and clean alternative to tap water. New research, however, suggests that it may contain chemical substances about which there is still limited knowledge.

Doctors raise concerns over vaccine guidance changes under Trump

Health experts say changes to US childhood vaccine guidance could increase long-term risks for children if vaccination rates decline.