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Pharmaceutical residues could be polluting the aquatic environment

Pharmaceutical residues can end up in the aquatic environment after the body has absorbed what it needs.

Aim below 130/80: the blood pressure target tied to 15 percent less dementia

The largest randomized trial of its kind followed nearly 34,000 people for four years.

Hygiene mistakes you should avoid at the hair salon

Avoid these critical hygiene blunders during your next haircut

Forget counting calories: Here is the easiest way to lose weight

Focus on diet quality over calorie counting for sustainable weight loss and better heart health.

Over a third of all cancers are preventable, and WHO just identified the biggest causes

A landmark WHO analysis of 2022 data puts a hard number on how many cancers we could stop.

Pharmaceutical residues could be polluting the aquatic environment

Pharmaceutical residues can end up in the aquatic environment after the body has absorbed what it needs.

Aim below 130/80: the blood pressure target tied to 15 percent less dementia

The largest randomized trial of its kind followed nearly 34,000 people for four years.

Hygiene mistakes you should avoid at the hair salon

Avoid these critical hygiene blunders during your next haircut

Forget counting calories: Here is the easiest way to lose weight

Focus on diet quality over calorie counting for sustainable weight loss and better heart health.

Your gut bacteria may be quietly setting the pace of how fast your body ages

A new University of Hawaii study links specific gut microbes to your body's aging pace.

The everyday habits that could raise your dementia risk

New research suggests many dementia cases may be linked to risks people can actually change.

Your cells age faster with these habits – and some of the damage may be reversible

A new 2025 study ties five everyday habits to how fast your cells appear to age.

The cholesterol marker most doctors don’t routinely test may be raising your heart risk

One inherited particle keeps hiding on ordinary blood work.

A new blood pressure drug works on a different cause – and it’s now FDA-approved

For the first time, US regulators have cleared a pill that blocks the hormone aldosterone to lower blood pressure.

MMR is being split into 3 shots by executive order. Here is what the science shows

The order collides with four decades of clinical evidence and with a vaccine supply that does not yet exist.