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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.

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.

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.

What the color of your stool can reveal about your liver and gut health

The color your body produces every day carries quiet clues about your liver, gallbladder and gut, but only some shifts are urgent.

Breast cancer changes lives forever: Here is the expert’s most important advice

Despite widespread awareness of breast cancer, many patients continue to face challenges both during and after treatment.According to...

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.

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.

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.

What the color of your stool can reveal about your liver and gut health

The color your body produces every day carries quiet clues about your liver, gallbladder and gut, but only some shifts are urgent.

These natural remedies may help relieve pain, nausea, and restlessness

Several well-known spices and plants have been studied by researchers. The findings suggest that some of them may have positive effects on the body.

New pill could replace injections for high cholesterol

A new type of cholesterol-lowering medication could provide patients with another treatment option if their current medication is not enough.

A half hour with a book may be linked to 23 months of longer life

Research suggests that a simple activity may benefit both the brain and mental well-being.

Doctor warns popular dinner could hurt GLP-1 results

A doctor says one common dinner habit could be limiting the benefits of GLP-1 medication.

Scientists sound the alarm over longer pollen seasons

Climate change is extending pollen season, leaving millions with longer and more intense hay fever symptoms, researchers say.

Grip strength predicts how long you’ll live better than blood pressure, huge study finds

A study of 140,000 adults ranks grip strength above blood pressure as a mortality predictor.