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These cancer symptoms are often mistaken for signs of aging or stress

Many people assume changes in their bodies are simply caused by aging or stress and therefore do not react straight away. An oncologist is urging people to pay close...

New research: Gut bacteria may influence your weight

New research suggests that the bacteria in the gut may influence several of the body's functions.

Can a 10-second finger exercise reduce the risk of dementia? Expert weighs in

A new social media trend promises a healthier brain with a simple finger exercise.

Hot weather can affect your medication – here’s how to store it

High temperatures can affect the storage of certain types of medication. Health experts are therefore urging people to take extra care during periods of hot weather.

The silent bone condition affecting millions worldwide

A common condition could be weakening your bones years before you notice.

These cancer symptoms are often mistaken for signs of aging or stress

Many people assume changes in their bodies are simply caused by aging or stress and therefore do not react straight away. An oncologist is urging people to pay close...

New research: Gut bacteria may influence your weight

New research suggests that the bacteria in the gut may influence several of the body's functions.

Can a 10-second finger exercise reduce the risk of dementia? Expert weighs in

A new social media trend promises a healthier brain with a simple finger exercise.

Hot weather can affect your medication – here’s how to store it

High temperatures can affect the storage of certain types of medication. Health experts are therefore urging people to take extra care during periods of hot weather.

New study challenges the idea that Alzheimer’s is irreversible

New research suggests that correcting the brain’s energy balance could allow damaged cells to recover, challenging long-standing views on Alzheimer’s disease.

New study: Daylight from windows may benefit people with diabetes

Research suggests that something as ordinary as light from a window may play a role for people with diabetes.

How to find out whether you have irritable bowel syndrome

Abdominal pain and an unsettled stomach can take up more space in daily life than many people talk about.

The first babies born with the help of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence is now being used in parts of fertility treatment, creating new opportunities but also new risks.

New approach: Ultrasound may help destroy cancer tissue

Ultrasound has long been a familiar tool in healthcare. Now the technology is taking on a new and more active role in the treatment of cancer.

Swedish poisoning case sparks debate about the effects of caffeine

Most people do not think of caffeine as a health threat. But a case from Sweden has put the spotlight on the substance’s effects.