Body

Irregular menstruation may be a sign of an underlying disease

New recommendations suggest that irregular menstruation should be investigated more thoroughly. The aim is to enable earlier diagnosis and ensure more consistent treatment.

Doctors found 38 parasites in her brain years after a holiday

A holiday she thought was long behind her turned into a life-changing medical ordeal after doctors discovered dozens of parasites in her brain years later.

Why you should never scratch a mosquito bite, according to scientists

Scratching a bug bite may feel satisfying in the moment, but experts say it could actually make the irritation last much longer.

A simple tape measure test could reveal your heart disease risk

According to a cardiologist, a simple measurement with a measuring tape can indicate whether there is reason to have your risk of heart disease assessed more closely.

Weight loss drugs may help fight migraines

Early research suggests GLP-1 drugs may reduce migraine symptoms in some patients.

Irregular menstruation may be a sign of an underlying disease

New recommendations suggest that irregular menstruation should be investigated more thoroughly. The aim is to enable earlier diagnosis and ensure more consistent treatment.

Doctors found 38 parasites in her brain years after a holiday

A holiday she thought was long behind her turned into a life-changing medical ordeal after doctors discovered dozens of parasites in her brain years later.

Why you should never scratch a mosquito bite, according to scientists

Scratching a bug bite may feel satisfying in the moment, but experts say it could actually make the irritation last much longer.

A simple tape measure test could reveal your heart disease risk

According to a cardiologist, a simple measurement with a measuring tape can indicate whether there is reason to have your risk of heart disease assessed more closely.

Scientists develop gel that helps teeth repair themselves

Researchers have created a new protein-based gel that can rebuild tooth enamel naturally, potentially ending the need for traditional fillings.

New study finds no evidence linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism or ADHD

A sweeping analysis found no convincing evidence that taking paracetamol during pregnancy increases the risk of neurodevelopmental disorders in children.

Tiny implant eliminates bladder cancer in 82% of patients

A new slow-release implant has shown unprecedented success in wiping out bladder cancer in more than 80 percent of patients, offering a potential alternative to surgery.

Dry cleaning chemical linked to higher risk of liver damage, study finds

New research suggests that a chemical used in dry cleaning and everyday products could significantly raise the risk of liver disease.

Research suggests home cooking may be the key to weight loss

Research challenges the low-fat, sugar-free food trend, suggesting that cooking with real ingredients at home could help people lose weight more naturally.

Eating spinach the wrong way can harm your health

Spinach has long been seen as a nutritional powerhouse, but how you prepare it can make the difference between boosting your health and harming it.