Diseases
Long COVID could be raising your blood pressure, study finds
The pattern turned up even in people whose first COVID infection felt fairly mild, and it hit some groups harder than others.
Diseases
Beer, wine or spirits? one drink was linked to a surprising health benefit
The type of drink you choose may matter more than how much you pour, a 13-year study of 340,000 adults suggests.
Diseases
One extra year in school could change your dementia risk
The twist is who seems to have gained the most, and it is not the group most people would expect.
Diseases
Your Alzheimer’s blood test could be wrong: Here’s what scientists found
Current blood tests can light up for the wrong reasons, and researchers say one extra step may finally close that gap.
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Taking blood pressure pills? This common mistake could cost you the benefits
The pills do their job, but a very ordinary habit slowly chips away at the protection they offer.
Diseases
Long COVID could be raising your blood pressure, study finds
The pattern turned up even in people whose first COVID infection felt fairly mild, and it hit some groups harder than others.
Diseases
Beer, wine or spirits? one drink was linked to a surprising health benefit
The type of drink you choose may matter more than how much you pour, a 13-year study of 340,000 adults suggests.
Diseases
One extra year in school could change your dementia risk
The twist is who seems to have gained the most, and it is not the group most people would expect.
Diseases
Your Alzheimer’s blood test could be wrong: Here’s what scientists found
Current blood tests can light up for the wrong reasons, and researchers say one extra step may finally close that gap.
Kelly Rowland shares her top tips for easing eczema
Kelly Rowland has changed several habits in her daily life to manage her skin condition.
What’s a healthy body fat percentage for your age? The ranges by sex and decade
BMI cannot tell muscle from fat. These age-banded reference numbers can.
6 everyday habits that may be quietly raising inflammation in your body
Ordinary routines can nudge inflammatory markers upward, often without any obvious symptom.
8 warning signs your thyroid may be off, and when to see a doctor
An estimated 20 million Americans have thyroid disease, and most do not know it.
Your gut bacteria may be quietly setting the pace of how fast your body ages
A new University of Hawaii study links specific gut microbes to your body's aging pace.
The everyday habits that could raise your dementia risk
New research suggests many dementia cases may be linked to risks people can actually change.