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Heart rate variability by age: the ranges that reveal how well your body recovers

Your smartwatch shows you a number in milliseconds. Here is what a healthy one looks like.

If you drink alcohol, the type you choose may affect your heart risk

A large UK study points to a sharp split between wine and everything else.

8 in 10 young cancer patients found it themselves. Doctors missed the signs

In a Canadian survey, just 2% of young cancer patients were caught at a routine checkup.

8 warning signs of SIBO most people mistake for IBS or a sensitive gut

The two gut conditions share almost every symptom, but a specific cluster can point one way rather than the other.

7 warning signs of chronic venous insufficiency most people blame on aging

Chronic venous insufficiency affects up to 35% of US adults, but early signs get missed.

Heart rate variability by age: the ranges that reveal how well your body recovers

Your smartwatch shows you a number in milliseconds. Here is what a healthy one looks like.

If you drink alcohol, the type you choose may affect your heart risk

A large UK study points to a sharp split between wine and everything else.

8 in 10 young cancer patients found it themselves. Doctors missed the signs

In a Canadian survey, just 2% of young cancer patients were caught at a routine checkup.

8 warning signs of SIBO most people mistake for IBS or a sensitive gut

The two gut conditions share almost every symptom, but a specific cluster can point one way rather than the other.

Study explores how precision-tuned sound may ease tinnitus

A new clinical trial suggests that ultra-quiet, frequency-matched sound might help ease tinnitus by gently calming the brain’s internal noise.

Research shows detectable warning signs long before heart disease develops

A new analysis shows that early risk markers for heart disease can be detected several years before any symptoms appear.

This common vitamin could cut your skin cancer risk in half

A new large-scale study suggests that a simple, over-the-counter vitamin could play a major role in preventing skin cancer. Researchers found that taking vitamin...

Study examines how artificial sweeteners affect weight and gut health

A new long-term study finds that artificial sweeteners have only modest effects on weight and gut health.

Scientists explore how vitamin D may shape long-term health

New research hints that vitamin D could influence far more of your long-term health than previously believed.

An overview of early-stage pancreatic cancer symptoms

A number of subtle symptoms may signal pancreatic cancer long before the disease is diagnosed.