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.
Why some children’s teeth start to crumble
A little-known dental condition may be affecting far more children than most parents realise.
Poor gum health may raise your heart disease risk – here is the science behind it
New evidence ties chronic gum inflammation to a modest but real cardiovascular risk.
Orange juice shows unexpected results in new research
New research suggests your body may not process sugar from orange juice the same way it does sugar from soft drinks.
Drinking soda as a child could raise your blood pressure risk by over 50% in adulthood
A 25-year Harvard-linked study links heavy childhood soda intake to adult hypertension risk.
New AHA data on America’s heart: Decades of progress have started to slip
New AHA data shows decades of mortality gains are slipping across the US.
Scientists uncover new clue in the fight against aging
Scientists believe an unusual animal could hold valuable clues to healthier aging.