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How extreme heat can affect your body
Several days of extreme heat can put significant strain on your body and make it harder to maintain a normal body temperature. If your body can no longer get...
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Millions take blood pressure medication – study points to possible heart risk
A new study suggests a potential risk associated with high doses of a medication that many people use to treat high blood pressure.
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Changes in your dog’s gait may reveal early dementia
New research suggests that changes in the way older dogs walk could be an early sign of dementia.
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How to keep children safe from common Fourth of July burn injuries
Many popular Fourth of July activities can lead to burn injuries. Health experts say simple safety steps can help protect children.
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New report reveals: Five Americans die every hour due to air pollution
Air pollution may have a greater impact on public health than many people realize.
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How extreme heat can affect your body
Several days of extreme heat can put significant strain on your body and make it harder to maintain a normal body temperature. If your body can no longer get...
Body
Millions take blood pressure medication – study points to possible heart risk
A new study suggests a potential risk associated with high doses of a medication that many people use to treat high blood pressure.
Body
Changes in your dog’s gait may reveal early dementia
New research suggests that changes in the way older dogs walk could be an early sign of dementia.
Body
How to keep children safe from common Fourth of July burn injuries
Many popular Fourth of July activities can lead to burn injuries. Health experts say simple safety steps can help protect children.
Millions share their Spotify Wrapped – but experts point to possible hearing damage
Young people are sharing their Spotify Wrapped results on social media these days. At the same time, experts warn that prolonged exposure to music may lead to avoidable harm.
Study suggests obesity could speed up brain changes tied to Alzheimer’s
A new study suggests that obesity may accelerate early biological changes linked to Alzheimer’s.
Modified herpes virus shows promise as a new approach to brain cancer treatment
A newly engineered herpes virus is offering researchers a surprising avenue for tackling one of the most treatment-resistant brain cancers.
39-year-old mother shares early signs missed before cancer diagnosis
A 39-year-old mother thought her symptoms were harmless. Months later, doctors revealed stage-four cancer.
Dietitians: Fruit sugar is rarely a problem in our diet
The debate about fruit sugar often begins with the assumption that fruit should be limited in the same way as other sweet products. The reality, however, is a bit more nuanced.
Novo Nordisk halts Alzheimer’s trial after disappointing results
Researchers had hoped for a breakthrough in Alzheimer’s treatment, but the latest findings have created new uncertainty.