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New study identifies possible early sign of dementia

A major international study suggests that a simple blood test could one day identify people at higher risk of dementia decades before symptoms begin.

Doctors warn: Your skin remembers every sunburn

Every painful sunburn may heal, but doctors warn the damage beneath your skin could remain for years.

Should you sleep with your pet? Experts explain the risks

More and more people sleep with their pets every night, but experts point out that the habit is not entirely without consequences.

How long each skin type can stay in the sun

The sun is an important source of vitamin D, but spending too much time in the sun without...

Rare tick-borne illness sees unusual increase across the U.S.

Health officials are closely watching an unusual rise in a rare tick-borne virus with no known cure.

New study identifies possible early sign of dementia

A major international study suggests that a simple blood test could one day identify people at higher risk of dementia decades before symptoms begin.

Doctors warn: Your skin remembers every sunburn

Every painful sunburn may heal, but doctors warn the damage beneath your skin could remain for years.

Should you sleep with your pet? Experts explain the risks

More and more people sleep with their pets every night, but experts point out that the habit is not entirely without consequences.

How long each skin type can stay in the sun

The sun is an important source of vitamin D, but spending too much time in the sun without...

These 5 simple home tests reveal how well your body is ageing

Age isn’t just about the years you’ve lived – it’s about how well your body moves. With a few simple at-home tests, you can...

Get Healthy and Strong During Menopause with These Exercises

Looking to reduce inflammation, strengthen your body, and prevent osteoporosis? This beginner-friendly strength training program is tailored for women going through menopause.These eight...

This Is What Happens to Your Brain When You Take a Midday Nap

Taking a nap in the middle of the day might sound like laziness, but science says otherwise.A short nap of 10 to 30...

Common health issues that may signal Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s years in advance

Brain diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s rarely appear overnight. Instead, they build slowly in the background, often decades before memory loss or movement problems...

Harvard researcher reveals: Three simple daily habits can protect your brain from Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease affects millions worldwide, but new research suggests that everyday choices can lower the risk. At Harvard, scientists have tracked thousands of people...

New study reveals: Heatwaves can speed up your ageing process

A large-scale scientific study has found that repeated heatwaves may age the body almost as much as smoking and alcohol. This means climate change...