Body
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.
Diseases
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.
Body
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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?
Body
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.
Diseases
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.
Body
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.
Diseases
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 method removes up to 96 percent of pesticides and extends fruit shelf life
A new treatment can remove up to 96 percent of pesticides from fruit while also extending its shelf life.
Should you throw out your cutting board? Here’s how to tell
Many people overlook when a cutting board should be discarded. It can have a greater impact on both hygiene and health than one might think.
Beef or chicken? New study suggests it may not matter for prediabetics
New research examines the difference between beef and chicken in the diets of people with prediabetes.
Common chemical linked to fivefold increase in Parkinson’s risk
A widely used chemical, trichloroethylene, may play a hidden role in the development of Parkinson’s disease.
Common dietary compound may support cancer treatment
A common nutrient found in vegetables may help the immune system respond more effectively to cancer treatment, early research suggests.
A daily intake of multivitamins linked to changes in biological age
New research suggests that the body’s biological age may be influenced by multivitamins.