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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?

One in five babies missed their first measles shot, and cases climbed 40%

The vaccination slide hit four continents at once, and the US is now feeling it harder than in decades.

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?

New study explains why coffee tastes bitter despite its aroma

Coffee can smell mild and pleasant while still tasting bitter. Now, researchers have found a new explanation for why that happens.

38-year-old Laura ignored her fatigue – it turned out to be cancer

A 38-year-old mother believed her extreme fatigue was simply caused by a busy life filled with work and children. Later, she discovered that the symptom was actually a sign of a serious illness.

New research: The sunscreen of the future could come from E. coli

Researchers are working on a new type of sunscreen made from bacteria that could be better for the environment.

Healthy and affordable: Why pearl barley deserves a place in your diet

A common low-cost supermarket product is being highlighted for its potential health benefits.

Several people report similar experiences near death

According to Unilad, several people who have come close to dying have shared what they saw and felt in the space between life and...

WHO raises Ebola alarm as outbreak worsens

Health officials fear the deadly Ebola outbreak may already be spreading far beyond the areas currently under surveillance.