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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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
7 warning signs of mitral valve prolapse most people mistake for anxiety
The most common heart valve condition in adults looks a lot like a panic attack, and that overlap delays diagnosis for years.
Diseases
A simple mouth rinse may detect two cancers before symptoms even appear
Researchers say a mouth-rinse test outperformed standard stool screening in an early trial.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
7 warning signs of mitral valve prolapse most people mistake for anxiety
The most common heart valve condition in adults looks a lot like a panic attack, and that overlap delays diagnosis for years.
New bat virus discovered in Brazil shows similarities to COVID-19
Scientists have discovered a new bat virus in Brazil that shares a key genetic feature with COVID-19, raising concerns about its potential to infect humans.
Subtle signs of type 2 diabetes that are easy to miss
Many people live with type 2 diabetes without knowing it — here are the subtle signs that could help you catch it early.
Passion fruit can cause serious reactions – here’s who might react
Passion fruit is celebrated for its bright flavor, but for some people, the fruit can trigger surprising, and occasionally serious, allergic responses.
Doctor reveals five ways to avoid catching a cold this winter
A california doctor shares five science-backed but surprising habits that can help you avoid catching a cold this winter.
Research indicates elevated heart failure risk in people using melatonin long-term
A large study suggests that extended use of melatonin may be linked to higher rates of heart failure.
Oral bacteria linked to increased cancer risk, study finds
A large U.S. study suggests that the microbes living in our mouths may do more than influence our gums.