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.
Scientists raise questions over nitrate in drinking water after dementia link found
A major study of more than 54,000 people has found that nitrate from drinking water may be linked to a higher risk of dementia, while nitrate from vegetables was associated with a lower risk.
Defibrillator may have saved Christian Eriksen’s life – here is how it works
Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly match against Ukraine and was subsequently taken to hospital for further examinations.The incident has once again drawn attention...
First case of flesh-eating parasite confirmed
A rare discovery has raised concerns in parts of the United States. Several local authorities have already taken action.
Mosquitoes have favorites – here’s why you’re one of them
New research points to several possible explanations for why some people seem to attract far more mosquitoes than others.
Doctors warn: These symptoms could point to ovarian cancer
Many women experience symptoms long before an ovarian cancer diagnosis is made. Here are eight warning signs that doctors say should not be ignored.When...
New discovery could give doctors a five-year head start against lung cancer
Researchers have identified a blood signature that may predict lung cancer risk more than five years before diagnosis, raising hopes for earlier detection and prevention.