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
8 warning signs of a blood clot most people mistake for a sore muscle
An aching calf after a long drive feels like a pulled muscle, but it sometimes signals something far more serious.
Diseases
Cervical cancer is almost fully preventable, yet two in three women have never been screened
A simple test can spot warning signs years before cancer appears, so why do so many women never get one?
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
8 warning signs of a blood clot most people mistake for a sore muscle
An aching calf after a long drive feels like a pulled muscle, but it sometimes signals something far more serious.
Cardiologist’s advice: How to get through a heatwave
Many people enjoy warm summer days, but high temperatures can affect the body in several ways. Here's how to respond.
FDA-approved drug shows promise against liver cancer
Researchers found that an existing FDA-approved drug could make immunotherapy more effective against a rare form of liver cancer.
New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains
Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.
Her cat wouldn’t leave her side – then came the diagnosis
The family couldn't explain their cat's sudden behaviour — until a life-changing diagnosis revealed a possible reason
Is a beard unhygienic? Research provides a clear answer
Many people are convinced that beards are less hygienic than clean-shaven faces. However, research provides a more surprising answer.
Study suggests measles vaccine may offer protection against Nipah virus
Researchers are working to find ways in which a single vaccine or immune response can provide protection against several different viruses.