Body

One symptom flags 9 in 10 uterine cancers, and menopause often gets the blame

Uterine cancer can cause early symptoms that are easily mistaken for hormonal changes, but abnormal bleeding in particular should be taken seriously.

7 warning signs of kidney stones most people mistake for something else

Waves of flank pain, pink-tinged urine and a constant urge to go can all point to the same culprit, and one combination means the ER.

8 early warning signs of osteoporosis most people miss until a bone breaks

The disease is called silent for a reason, but the body does drop clues.

One daily sugary drink may more than double your risk of stomach cancer

A decades-long US study of more than 112,000 adults found a 2.45-fold higher risk among daily soda drinkers.

Researchers discover years-long traces in the gut after common medications

Your gut may still carry the imprint of medicines you stopped taking years ago, according to new research from scientists at the University of Tartu.

One symptom flags 9 in 10 uterine cancers, and menopause often gets the blame

Uterine cancer can cause early symptoms that are easily mistaken for hormonal changes, but abnormal bleeding in particular should be taken seriously.

7 warning signs of kidney stones most people mistake for something else

Waves of flank pain, pink-tinged urine and a constant urge to go can all point to the same culprit, and one combination means the ER.

8 early warning signs of osteoporosis most people miss until a bone breaks

The disease is called silent for a reason, but the body does drop clues.

One daily sugary drink may more than double your risk of stomach cancer

A decades-long US study of more than 112,000 adults found a 2.45-fold higher risk among daily soda drinkers.

New mothers often neglect their own meals, study finds

A Swedish study shows that many women do not focus on their own eating habits after giving birth.

Deadly measles outbreak kills more than 500 children

Thousands of people have fallen ill within just a few months. Hospitals and health authorities are now struggling to bring the situation under control.

WHO: Ebola outbreak is now an international health emergency

The outbreak is drawing major attention because the strain of Ebola that is spreading is difficult to treat.

Why morning is the best time for a bowel movement

According to gastroenterologists cited by EatingWell, the morning is often the best time to have a bowel movement.The body’s natural rhythm, breakfast, and overnight...

Your Alzheimer’s risk may depend on which plant-based foods you eat

New research suggests that the choice of plant-based foods may influence the risk of developing dementia later in life.

SPF in day cream does not replace sunscreen, researchers say

Face creams with SPF may create a false sense of security, researchers warn.