Body

Heart surgeon warns against soft drinks: Calls them “liquid death”

Several health experts are warning about a beverage that many people consume every day.

Four health checks every woman should consider after turning 40

A cardiologist highlights four routine health checks that can help detect health problems at an early stage.

Can damaged kidneys heal? New study offers hope

An existing drug may also prove useful in treating kidney damage.

One hour in the sun left her fighting for her life

What began as a relaxing afternoon ended in a fight for survival.

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...

Heart surgeon warns against soft drinks: Calls them “liquid death”

Several health experts are warning about a beverage that many people consume every day.

Four health checks every woman should consider after turning 40

A cardiologist highlights four routine health checks that can help detect health problems at an early stage.

Can damaged kidneys heal? New study offers hope

An existing drug may also prove useful in treating kidney damage.

One hour in the sun left her fighting for her life

What began as a relaxing afternoon ended in a fight for survival.

Hospice nurse reveals the subtle signs that someone may be nearing the final days

A hospice nurse shares the subtle signs the body shows in its final days—and why understanding them can bring unexpected peace.

Why you get food poisoning – and how to prevent it

In many cases, stomach cramps or nausea after eating have a more specific, and often preventable, cause.

10-minute test can reveal the cause of your high blood pressure

A fast imaging test may help identify why some patients don’t respond to standard hypertension treatments.

Certain foods can intensify side effects from Ozempic and Wegovy

As more patients turn to medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, doctors say that understanding how certain foods may make side effects noticeably worse is important.

Experts clarify how frequently you should monitor your blood pressure

Regular home monitoring is becoming a key tool in spotting high blood pressure early.

Birth control pills may affect mental health more than previously recognised

New research reveals that hormonal birth control may affect mental wellbeing differently depending on a woman’s genetic makeup.