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.
Injuries and Ailments
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
7 warning signs of a mini-stroke most people write off as nothing
The symptoms fade in minutes, but the stroke risk in the next 48 hours does not.
Diseases
8 warning signs of POTS, the condition most often dismissed as anxiety
When your heart races every time you stand, it may not be anxiety at all.
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.
Injuries and Ailments
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
7 warning signs of a mini-stroke most people write off as nothing
The symptoms fade in minutes, but the stroke risk in the next 48 hours does not.
New study shows when fitness and strength begin to decline
A long-term Swedish study provides new insight into the age at which the body’s strength and fitness start to fade.
Study finds obesity and high blood pressure may cause dementia
New research shifts the focus from treating dementia to preventing it.
Pork fat ranks higher than vegetables in new nutrition analysis
A new analysis of foods challenges conventional ideas about health. Even so, there is good reason to approach the results with caution.
Long-term diabetes treatment studied in relation to cancer outcomes
New research is examining whether long-term use of the diabetes drug metformin is linked to differences in cancer risk, without suggesting it as a treatment.
Several children and adults affected by fungal infection in local community
Health officials are investigating a fungal infection outbreak after dozens of residents, including children, became seriously ill.
Long-term alcohol consumption significantly increases cancer risk
A comprehensive study provides new insight into how alcohol affects health over time.