Body

Your gut bacteria may be quietly shaping how strong you are

Older adults who carried one fiber-loving microbe had far stronger hands.

7 warning signs of giant cell arteritis most people over 50 mistake for a headache

Giant cell arteritis mimics an ordinary headache but can steal sight in days.

Heart rate variability by age: the ranges that reveal how well your body recovers

Your smartwatch shows you a number in milliseconds. Here is what a healthy one looks like.

If you drink alcohol, the type you choose may affect your heart risk

A large UK study points to a sharp split between wine and everything else.

8 in 10 young cancer patients found it themselves. Doctors missed the signs

In a Canadian survey, just 2% of young cancer patients were caught at a routine checkup.

Your gut bacteria may be quietly shaping how strong you are

Older adults who carried one fiber-loving microbe had far stronger hands.

7 warning signs of giant cell arteritis most people over 50 mistake for a headache

Giant cell arteritis mimics an ordinary headache but can steal sight in days.

Heart rate variability by age: the ranges that reveal how well your body recovers

Your smartwatch shows you a number in milliseconds. Here is what a healthy one looks like.

If you drink alcohol, the type you choose may affect your heart risk

A large UK study points to a sharp split between wine and everything else.

A daily cup of coffee may be linked to lower mortality in colon cancer

New research points to a possible factor that may influence the development of a serious disease.

This happens to the body if you eat 2 dates a day

Eating dates daily can have several health benefits, but moderation is essential.A small amount can contribute positively to the body, especially due to their...

How unhealthy is processed meat, really? A new study offers a more nuanced answer

Processed meat is often associated with health risks. However, new research suggests a more nuanced picture.

Green, yellow, or ripe – which banana is actually the healthiest?

The ripeness of a banana changes its nutritional content – here’s how to choose the right one in different situations.

TV star Sandra Lee thought the symptoms were harmless — suffered a stroke

Dermatologist Sandra Lee was rushed to the hospital after suffering a stroke while filming her TV show. She is now sharing her experience to...

Why you should pick and eat dandelions in spring

In spring, nature hides an overlooked resource that is available only for a short period but is rich in nutrients.