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More than 8 in 10 people with prediabetes don’t know it. Do you have these signs?

An estimated 115 million American adults have prediabetes, and most have no idea.

7 warning signs of polycystic kidney disease most people mistake for back pain

Most people who carry PKD have no symptoms until their 30s or 40s.

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.

More than 8 in 10 people with prediabetes don’t know it. Do you have these signs?

An estimated 115 million American adults have prediabetes, and most have no idea.

7 warning signs of polycystic kidney disease most people mistake for back pain

Most people who carry PKD have no symptoms until their 30s or 40s.

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.

New virus may come from your food and affect your eyes

Researchers have for several years observed an unexplained disease spreading. Now, new research points to a possible explanation.

Lena Dunham speaks out about her addiction: There is no good addict

A new book by Lena Dunham sheds light on a personal breakdown and substance abuse.

How cucumbers can affect your body if you eat them regularly

Cucumbers are a staple in many meals, but their effects on the body are often underestimated.Behind their simple appearance lie several documented health benefits,...

Missing teeth could lead to weight gain, study finds

New research shows that tooth loss may increase the risk of weight gain.

Common cold medicines can cause unexpected side effects

Many people use over-the-counter cold medicines without concern, but improper use can lead to unexpected side effects.

No doubt guitarist Tom Dumont opens up about Parkinson’s – here are the early signs

Guitarist Tom Dumont from the band No Doubt has shared his diagnosis of early-stage Parkinson’s, prompting The Sun to highlight the first symptoms of...