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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?

Why older people should choose turkey as their go-to meat

Turkey is often overlooked in favor of chicken and pork, but it can be a healthy choice, especially for older adults.

The White House announces new medical checkup for Donald Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to undergo another medical examination soon. The visit comes after months of public debate about his health and age.

New plant claimed to purify air like an air filter

A French company has developed a special houseplant that, according to the company, can clean the air as effectively as an air filter.

How popcorn affects your blood sugar during a movie

Popcorn does not necessarily have to be off-limits if you are monitoring your blood sugar levels.The popular snack can actually be a sensible choice,...

New study: One in five may face increased risk of stroke

Many people may be living with a hidden risk of heart disease without knowing it.

Researchers test new drug for high blood pressure – and it works

Preliminary results show that the treatment may reduce strain on both the heart and kidneys.