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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.

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.

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.

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?

One in five babies missed their first measles shot, and cases climbed 40%

The vaccination slide hit four continents at once, and the US is now feeling it harder than in decades.

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.

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.

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.

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?

How exercise needs to change after 50, according to experts

Many people stick to their familiar workout routines throughout life. But the body changes with age, and training should change as well.

These beverages may help lower cholesterol levels

Cholesterol is often associated with fatty foods and medication. However, research suggests that certain beverages may also help.

Lamb intake linked to changes in cholesterol and blood pressure

Nutrition experts say it’s not just what you eat, but how often and how it’s prepared, that determines whether foods like lamb affect heart health.

Doctors raise concerns over vaccine guidance changes under Trump

Health experts say changes to US childhood vaccine guidance could increase long-term risks for children if vaccination rates decline.

Study links early dementia to changes in financial behaviour

Subtle shifts in everyday money management may appear years before dementia is diagnosed, new research suggests.

New research: Finger-prick test may help detect dementia earlier

A new international study is examining a simpler method for detecting dementia at an earlier stage.