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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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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.

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.

New study: Rapid weight loss may be more effective than slow diets

A new study suggests that rapid weight loss could be more effective than losing weight gradually.

These small changes can reduce your caffeine intake

Many people want to cut back on caffeine without changing their entire daily routine — and a few small habits may help reduce consumption.

Doctors reconsider heart drug taken by millions

A major international study is forcing doctors to take a second look at one of the world’s most common heart treatments.

These foods may help relieve your diarrhea

Diarrhea can be caused by several factors, including illness, stress, or foods that the body struggles to tolerate.When your appetite starts to return, the...

Anne Hathaway underwent surgery after hidden health condition

She spent years on movie sets and red carpets while quietly dealing with a serious vision problem behind the scenes.

New study: These supplements may have an effect on Parkinson’s disease

A new review of existing research takes a closer look at whether dietary supplements can help people living with Parkinson’s disease.