Body
Yoga vs. Pilates: which one does more for your body, per clinical research
The two mind-body workouts share a studio and a reputation, but the clinical trials line up very differently depending on what you actually want from them.
Diseases
8 silent warning signs of high blood pressure most people never notice
It's called the silent killer, but at dangerous levels the body often sends signals you can learn to recognize.
Body
7 signs your body may be chronically dehydrated, and most people overlook them
That afternoon headache and 3 p.m. slump may not be what you think, and the fix is simpler than most people expect.
Diseases
8 warning signs of a blood clot most people mistake for a sore muscle
An aching calf after a long drive feels like a pulled muscle, but it sometimes signals something far more serious.
Diseases
Cervical cancer is almost fully preventable, yet two in three women have never been screened
A simple test can spot warning signs years before cancer appears, so why do so many women never get one?
Body
Yoga vs. Pilates: which one does more for your body, per clinical research
The two mind-body workouts share a studio and a reputation, but the clinical trials line up very differently depending on what you actually want from them.
Diseases
8 silent warning signs of high blood pressure most people never notice
It's called the silent killer, but at dangerous levels the body often sends signals you can learn to recognize.
Body
7 signs your body may be chronically dehydrated, and most people overlook them
That afternoon headache and 3 p.m. slump may not be what you think, and the fix is simpler than most people expect.
Diseases
8 warning signs of a blood clot most people mistake for a sore muscle
An aching calf after a long drive feels like a pulled muscle, but it sometimes signals something far more serious.
New study: Around 40 percent of all cancer cases can be prevented
A major international study brings together data from around the world, and the results suggest that many cancer cases could have been avoided.
What happens in the body if you eat too much protein
Protein plays a key role in a healthy diet, but consuming excessive amounts can affect the body in several ways. A nurse has highlighted...
Why chia seeds should not be consumed without liquid
Chia seeds are widely used in breakfasts and smoothies, but they must be consumed correctly, as they can otherwise be harmful to health.
WHO study examines preventable causes of cancer worldwide
New international research highlights how common, preventable factors continue to play a major role in global cancer rates.
Can an apple a day keep the doctor away? Science weighs in
Apples are often promoted as a simple piece of advice for better health, but can a single apple a day really keep the doctor away?
Fecal transplants may improve response to cancer immunotherapy
Researchers are testing whether fecal microbiota transplants can reduce side effects and boost cancer treatment response.