Diseases
Just two drinks a day linked to a higher risk of alcohol-related death
A federally commissioned review puts a hard number on what the evening pour may really cost you over a lifetime.
Diseases
Early warning signs of atrial fibrillation most people mistake for anxiety or fatigue
They often look like stress or a long week, which is exactly why the most common serious heart rhythm problem can go undiagnosed for years.
Body
Yoga vs. Pilates: which one does more for your body, per clinical research
The two mind-body workouts share a studio and a reputation, but the clinical trials line up very differently depending on what you actually want from them.
Diseases
8 silent warning signs of high blood pressure most people never notice
It's called the silent killer, but at dangerous levels the body often sends signals you can learn to recognize.
Body
7 signs your body may be chronically dehydrated, and most people overlook them
That afternoon headache and 3 p.m. slump may not be what you think, and the fix is simpler than most people expect.
Diseases
Just two drinks a day linked to a higher risk of alcohol-related death
A federally commissioned review puts a hard number on what the evening pour may really cost you over a lifetime.
Diseases
Early warning signs of atrial fibrillation most people mistake for anxiety or fatigue
They often look like stress or a long week, which is exactly why the most common serious heart rhythm problem can go undiagnosed for years.
Body
Yoga vs. Pilates: which one does more for your body, per clinical research
The two mind-body workouts share a studio and a reputation, but the clinical trials line up very differently depending on what you actually want from them.
Diseases
8 silent warning signs of high blood pressure most people never notice
It's called the silent killer, but at dangerous levels the body often sends signals you can learn to recognize.
Doctors warn: Your skin remembers every sunburn
Every painful sunburn may heal, but doctors warn the damage beneath your skin could remain for years.
Should you sleep with your pet? Experts explain the risks
More and more people sleep with their pets every night, but experts point out that the habit is not entirely without consequences.
How long each skin type can stay in the sun
The sun is an important source of vitamin D, but spending too much time in the sun without protection increases the risk of both...
Rare tick-borne illness sees unusual increase across the U.S.
Health officials are closely watching an unusual rise in a rare tick-borne virus with no known cure.
Why are people left- or right-handed? New study offers a answer
A new study suggests that the reason for right- or left-hand dominance may be different from what has long been believed.
Early puberty may raise the risk of depression
A new Danish study suggests that early puberty may increase the risk of depression in both girls and boys.