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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.

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.

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.

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.

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: Statins may extend life for more people with diabetes

Prevention plays an important role in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and new research suggests that medication may be a way forward.

Elon Musk’s brain chip makes robot arms move

A trial involving Elon Musk’s brain chip shows that thoughts can control a robot arm, but the technology is still at an experimental stage.

New study: Blood test can predict the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment

Researchers have identified a method that can determine the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment earlier than is currently possible.

How Putin stays fit at 73: Diet, routine, and discipline

The health of the Russian president is frequently discussed, and the limited publicly available information offers only partial insight into his daily health habits.

Vacuuming may be linked to lower mortality

New research suggests that ordinary light activities may play a greater role in health than many people realize.

Mother and daughter both diagnosed with blood cancer – here are the symptoms

A mother and her daughter illustrate how difficult it can be to detect the symptoms of blood cancer, which both were diagnosed with.