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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.

8 warning signs of lymphoma most people mistake for a common illness

The signs look like a lingering cold. The American Cancer Society says most are not.

A new blood test catches 9 in 10 colorectal cancers – and polyps before they turn deadly

The experimental DENEB test found early cancers and precancerous polyps in an international trial published this month.

7 warning signs your acid reflux may have already changed your esophagus

Long-standing acid reflux can trigger a precancerous change called Barrett's esophagus.

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.

8 warning signs of lymphoma most people mistake for a common illness

The signs look like a lingering cold. The American Cancer Society says most are not.

A new blood test catches 9 in 10 colorectal cancers – and polyps before they turn deadly

The experimental DENEB test found early cancers and precancerous polyps in an international trial published this month.

New study links certain jobs to higher risk of miscarriage

New research suggests that certain job types may slightly raise the risk of miscarriage.

Menopause can change your weight – and here’s what you can do about it

If the scale starts creeping up during menopause, you’re far from alone. But understanding what’s happening can help you take back control.

Study finds antidepressant sertraline may ease symptoms within two weeks

A new UCL study suggests that the antidepressant sertraline may begin easing core symptoms of depression and anxiety within just two weeks of treatment.

Starting your day with yogurt and turmeric might be good for your body

A simple morning ritual with yogurt and turmeric may help support digestion and metabolism.

Medical experts explain when an irregular heartbeat requires attention

Medical experts say most heart palpitations are harmless, but persistent or irregular episodes should always be checked to rule out underlying heart conditions.

Doctors warn: Three drinks that could quietly increase Alzheimer’s risk

New research reveals that three everyday drinks — including some considered healthy — may quietly increase your risk of Alzheimer’s and cognitive decline.