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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.

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.

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.

New study finds hidden disease in almost all 60-70-year-olds: ‘A giant killer’

A major imaging study found silent artery disease in almost every adult in their 60s.

A widely used diabetes drug may cut your heart attack risk by more than a third

A large new study links tirzepatide to fewer heart attacks and deaths in high-risk adults.

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.

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.

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.

New study finds hidden disease in almost all 60-70-year-olds: ‘A giant killer’

A major imaging study found silent artery disease in almost every adult in their 60s.

Dry cleaning chemical linked to higher risk of liver damage, study finds

New research suggests that a chemical used in dry cleaning and everyday products could significantly raise the risk of liver disease.

Research suggests home cooking may be the key to weight loss

Research challenges the low-fat, sugar-free food trend, suggesting that cooking with real ingredients at home could help people lose weight more naturally.

Eating spinach the wrong way can harm your health

Spinach has long been seen as a nutritional powerhouse, but how you prepare it can make the difference between boosting your health and harming it.

New research links antidepressants to changes in gut bacteria

Researchers are exploring how antidepressants might subtly shape the trillions of bacteria living in the gut.

Doctors highlight symptoms that may indicate bowel cancer

Bowel cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, and experts warn that recognizing a few early symptoms could make a crucial difference in treatment and survival.

Avoid drinking alcohol if you’re taking these medications

Even a single drink can cause serious side effects when combined with certain prescription drugs, according to pharmacist Deborah Grayson.