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.
Dwayne Johnson reveals frightening cancer scare after finding painful lump
While smiling for cameras at a major film event, Dwayne Johnson was privately waiting for test results he feared could change his life forever.
Parasitic worm with deadly potential spreads to new areas: Can infect humans
Researchers have detected a potentially dangerous parasite in a region where it had never been found before, raising new questions about its spread across North America.
Forget the injections: Patients lost more than 10 percent of their weight with a new pill
A new obesity treatment in tablet form has shown promising results in clinical trials. If development continues successfully, it could become an alternative to the popular weight-loss injections.
Major breakthrough could help detect multiple sclerosis 10 years earlier
New research suggests early warning signs of multiple sclerosis may be hiding in the bloodstream years before symptoms appear.
Early signs of cancer you should take seriously
Early detection of cancer can make treatment more manageable and improve the chances of a positive outcome.There are several symptoms that may be important...
Breakthrough for millions: Common drug slows kidney disease
A new study shows that a well-known medication may help patients with chronic kidney disease who do not have diabetes.