Diseases
7 signs glaucoma may already be damaging your vision, and when to get checked
The most common form has no early symptoms, which is why routine eye exams matter.
Diseases
7 early warning signs of testicular cancer and when to see a doctor
Nearly all men survive testicular cancer if it's caught before it spreads.
Diseases
Common diabetes drug may protect people with high risk heart gene
A widely used diabetes drug was linked to a striking reduction in heart failure hospitalizations among patients carrying a rare genetic variant.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
7 signs glaucoma may already be damaging your vision, and when to get checked
The most common form has no early symptoms, which is why routine eye exams matter.
Diseases
7 early warning signs of testicular cancer and when to see a doctor
Nearly all men survive testicular cancer if it's caught before it spreads.
Diseases
Common diabetes drug may protect people with high risk heart gene
A widely used diabetes drug was linked to a striking reduction in heart failure hospitalizations among patients carrying a rare genetic variant.
Diseases
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.
American doctor infected with Ebola as authorities tighten health controls
An American doctor has been infected with Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Cough drops seem harmless – but too many can cause an overdose
Many people take extra cough drops when a cough refuses to go away, but experts warn that excessive use can, in rare cases, lead to serious symptoms.
How cranberries can affect your body if you eat them regularly
Cranberries are known for their tart flavor, but the berries are also packed with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants.According to experts interviewed by EatingWell, regular...
New study explains why coffee tastes bitter despite its aroma
Coffee can smell mild and pleasant while still tasting bitter. Now, researchers have found a new explanation for why that happens.
38-year-old Laura ignored her fatigue – it turned out to be cancer
A 38-year-old mother believed her extreme fatigue was simply caused by a busy life filled with work and children. Later, she discovered that the symptom was actually a sign of a serious illness.
New research: The sunscreen of the future could come from E. coli
Researchers are working on a new type of sunscreen made from bacteria that could be better for the environment.