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.
This happens to your body if you eat beans every day
Beans are an affordable and nutrient-rich food that Real Simple highlights for their health benefits.Nutrition experts told Real Simple that daily consumption can...
Your diet may be the cause of your skin problems – these are the foods you should eat
Many people focus on creams and serums to achieve healthier skin, but it may be worth taking a closer look at your diet.
Dietitians recommend buying these vegetables frozen
Many people choose fresh vegetables at the supermarket, but it is not always the most nutritious option.
The body’s internal clock starts before birth, new study shows
Researchers have long studied the body’s internal clock. New findings now suggest that it begins earlier than previously expected.
Air pollution poses health risks – here’s how to protect yourself
Air pollution is an invisible threat in everyday life, but with the right precautions, you can reduce your risk.
Sweeteners in your diet may affect your child
Many people choose sugar-free products to live more healthily, but new research suggests this may influence both their own bodies and those of their offspring.