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New research points to lower ideal blood pressure
A major new study suggests pushing blood pressure lower than current norms could prevent more heart attacks and strokes—at a cost.
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Doctors warn over unexplained leg pain in the morning
A simple pain in your leg when you wake up could be an early warning sign doctors say you shouldn’t ignore.
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Doctors warn blood pressure drugs may cause persistent cough
A stubborn cough might not be illness at all, but something far closer to your daily routine.
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TV star Sandra Lee thought the symptoms were harmless — suffered a stroke
Dermatologist Sandra Lee was rushed to the hospital after suffering a stroke while filming her TV show. She...
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When low vitamin D isn’t about lack of sun
You’re doing everything right, yet your vitamin D levels won’t budge.
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New research points to lower ideal blood pressure
A major new study suggests pushing blood pressure lower than current norms could prevent more heart attacks and strokes—at a cost.
Body
Doctors warn over unexplained leg pain in the morning
A simple pain in your leg when you wake up could be an early warning sign doctors say you shouldn’t ignore.
Body
Doctors warn blood pressure drugs may cause persistent cough
A stubborn cough might not be illness at all, but something far closer to your daily routine.
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TV star Sandra Lee thought the symptoms were harmless — suffered a stroke
Dermatologist Sandra Lee was rushed to the hospital after suffering a stroke while filming her TV show. She...
Long-term use of omeprazole linked to potential health risks
A widely used heartburn drug is facing growing scrutiny as experts warn its long-term effects may carry unexpected health risks.
Early signs of kidney stress in people with high blood pressure
Your blood pressure may seem under control, but subtle changes in your body could signal early stress on your kidneys.
These physical symptoms may be signs of a brain tumour
Headaches are common and are often caused by harmless factors like stress or dehydration. In some cases, however, they may signal something more serious....
The benefits of deadlifts – and how to get the technique right
Deadlifts are a fundamental exercise in gyms, but their effectiveness largely depends on proper technique.
These personality changes could be early signs of dementia
Small changes in behaviour during midlife may seem harmless, but researchers say some personality shifts could be early indicators of dementia.
FDA recall warns cream cheese could cause serious illness
Health authorities have issued their most serious recall warning after cream cheese products were linked to a potential bacteria contamination.