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.
Pharmacist warns against crushing tablets before use
A simple habit meant to make medicine easier to take could be changing how your treatment works.
How to keep your home free of bacteria all winter
Winter means spending more time indoors, which can increase the risk of illness.With simple cleaning habits and a focus on air quality, you can...
Research highlights potential target for osteoarthritis treatment
For millions living with stiff and painful joints, new research is quietly reshaping how scientists think about aging and mobility.
How early-life factors may shape colon cancer risk decades later
Doctors are uncovering evidence that colon cancer risk may begin far earlier in life than previously believed.
Lumps and swellings: when to seek medical advice
Most people notice a small lump or swelling on their body at some point. Often it disappears, and nothing more comes of it. But...
Genetic predisposition to blood sugar spikes may increase Alzheimer’s risk by 69 percent
New research points to a possible link between blood sugar levels and dementia.