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.
Tea varieties that may support a reduction in abdominal fat
Tea can complement a healthy lifestyle, but it is not a shortcut to weight loss. Research suggests that several types of tea may influence...
An everyday vitamin is being tested in cancer treatment
Early research suggests a common vitamin could help the body fight one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer — but scientists urge caution.
Scientists study the relationship between coffee and fatty liver disease
New research suggests that regular coffee consumption may play a role in protecting the liver from fatty liver disease and fibrosis.
Early childhood signs linked to Tourette’s syndrome
Tourette's syndrome usually begins in childhood and the first symptoms can be subtle. A doctor explains what parents should look out for and addresses...
Non-drug therapies show promise for osteoarthritis
Simple, everyday treatments may offer safer and more effective relief for knee pain than commonly used medication.
Study finds 31% reduction in first heart attacks with cholesterol drug
A widely used cholesterol drug may cut first-time heart attack risk by 31%—even before disease is detected.