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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.

A daily cup of beans may be the simplest longevity habit you are overlooking

Research from the world's longest-lived communities points to one humble food.

New study points to low-cost supplement in fight against cancer and viruses

Scientists say an inexpensive supplement could help the immune system recognize cancer cells and viruses more effectively.

Why some children’s teeth start to crumble

A little-known dental condition may be affecting far more children than most parents realise.

Poor gum health may raise your heart disease risk – here is the science behind it

New evidence ties chronic gum inflammation to a modest but real cardiovascular risk.

Orange juice shows unexpected results in new research

New research suggests your body may not process sugar from orange juice the same way it does sugar from soft drinks.

Drinking soda as a child could raise your blood pressure risk by over 50% in adulthood

A 25-year Harvard-linked study links heavy childhood soda intake to adult hypertension risk.