Diseases
Colorectal cancer screening now starts at 45: what the 2026 guidelines say for you
The American Cancer Society reaffirmed a start age of 45 and added two new tests.
Diseases
If you have type 2 diabetes, starting statins early may lower your dementia risk
A Danish study of more than 132,000 patients points to a clear timing benefit.
Diseases
The lung cells your flu shot misses may hold the key to longer-lasting protection
Long-lived cells found deep in the lungs could reshape how nasal flu vaccines are built.
Diseases
Where you live after a pregnancy may quietly shape your type 2 diabetes risk
Walkable streets may lower type 2 diabetes risk for women who had gestational diabetes.
Diseases
7 warning signs of an enlarged prostate most men write off as aging
About half of men in their 60s live with an enlarged prostate. Most write it off as aging.
Diseases
Colorectal cancer screening now starts at 45: what the 2026 guidelines say for you
The American Cancer Society reaffirmed a start age of 45 and added two new tests.
Diseases
If you have type 2 diabetes, starting statins early may lower your dementia risk
A Danish study of more than 132,000 patients points to a clear timing benefit.
Diseases
The lung cells your flu shot misses may hold the key to longer-lasting protection
Long-lived cells found deep in the lungs could reshape how nasal flu vaccines are built.
Diseases
Where you live after a pregnancy may quietly shape your type 2 diabetes risk
Walkable streets may lower type 2 diabetes risk for women who had gestational diabetes.
Declining birth rates may affect the risk of ovarian cancer
A large study from South Korea suggests that changes in women’s childbirth patterns may influence the risk of ovarian cancer.
Why your urine may smell like popcorn – and when to be concerned
Most people do not think about the smell of their urine because it is usually mild.However, if you suddenly notice a scent resembling popcorn,...
Trying to improve your gut? Start with fiber variety
New research shows that combining different types of fiber may provide broader benefits for the body.
Why some experts recommend washing feet with vinegar and salt
A simple mix from your kitchen could help refresh tired feet and support better hygiene.
New study finds short afternoon nap may improve learning
New research suggests that a short nap in the middle of the day can enhance the ability to learn.
Study finds four key risk factors present in most first heart attacks
New international research suggests that first heart attacks and strokes are rarely sudden, but often the result of long-standing, detectable risk factors.