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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.

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.

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.

The back brace millions rely on for chronic pain may not be doing what they think

A new Cochrane review found only very low quality evidence that lumbar supports ease chronic low back pain.

Ultra-processed food may raise your prostate cancer risk by nearly a third

A study of more than 17,000 men links the heaviest ultra-processed food intake to sharply higher prostate cancer risk.

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.

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.

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.

The back brace millions rely on for chronic pain may not be doing what they think

A new Cochrane review found only very low quality evidence that lumbar supports ease chronic low back pain.

This is what you can do to help prevent chronic kidney disease

Chronic kidney disease affects many people without being detected in time.With early awareness, healthy choices, and regular check-ups, the risk can be reduced and...

How to improve your sleep if you have irritable bowel syndrome

Many people experience sleep problems in connection with irritable bowel syndrome. Here are a number of simple tips to help address these challenges.

Avocado consumption linked to lower risk of cardiovascular disease

New research highlights how eating avocado may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.

New research explains how to stretch effectively

Stretching is a fixed part of many people’s exercise routines. New research, however, shows that its effects are often misunderstood.

These hobbies can boost your dopamine and improve your mood

Our daily actions affect the brain more than we realize.According to psychologist Dr. Leah Kaylor, simple activities can support mood, motivation, and mental well-being,...

Why many people choose Swiss cheese for lunch – and how it affects your health

It is a staple in many refrigerators and is often used almost automatically. For that reason, there are good reasons to take a closer look at it.