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Forget counting calories: Here is the easiest way to lose weight

Focus on diet quality over calorie counting for sustainable weight loss and better heart health.

Over a third of all cancers are preventable, and WHO just identified the biggest causes

A landmark WHO analysis of 2022 data puts a hard number on how many cancers we could stop.

Vape flavoring may disrupt early human development

Exposure to this flavor in e-cigarettes disrupts early embryonic stem cell development, posing serious potential risks to fetal growth.

8 warning signs of Hashimoto’s disease most people write off as everyday tiredness

Normal thyroid tests miss it, here is what to ask your doctor instead.

Perfume, hair dye, and artificial nails: How everyday beauty can permanently damage your body

Daily cosmetic routines carry an invisible risk of permanent skin allergies, making simple precautions essential for long-term health.

Forget counting calories: Here is the easiest way to lose weight

Focus on diet quality over calorie counting for sustainable weight loss and better heart health.

Over a third of all cancers are preventable, and WHO just identified the biggest causes

A landmark WHO analysis of 2022 data puts a hard number on how many cancers we could stop.

Vape flavoring may disrupt early human development

Exposure to this flavor in e-cigarettes disrupts early embryonic stem cell development, posing serious potential risks to fetal growth.

8 warning signs of Hashimoto’s disease most people write off as everyday tiredness

Normal thyroid tests miss it, here is what to ask your doctor instead.

Historic first: Pig liver and kidneys function inside human body

A world-first transplant in China has demonstrated that multiple gene-edited pig organs can function together inside a human body, marking a major step forward for transplant medicine.

Healthy blood pressure by age: what’s normal, what’s high, and when to act

Nearly half of US adults have high blood pressure, and most do not have it under control.

7 warning signs of a blood clot in your leg you should never ignore

Hundreds of thousands of Americans develop these clots each year, and many feel nothing at all.

Stress could impair the exact brain region that fails first in Alzheimer’s

A cortisol dose scrambled the brain's built-in navigation system in an MRI experiment.

A short walk may quietly lower stroke risk for adults with atrial fibrillation

New data on more than 87,000 adults suggest even light activity moves the needle.

If you take thyroid medication, these common foods could be blocking it

Coffee, calcium, soy and a few pantry staples can quietly cut how much of your pill reaches your bloodstream.