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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.

Study shows nearly 60 % of meditators experience unwanted side effects

Meditation is often seen as a path to calm and clarity, but new research suggests it may also bring unexpected psychological challenges for some practitioners.

How to avoid food poisoning from leftover rice, potatoes and pasta

Leftover rice, potatoes, or pasta might seem harmless, but if left out too long, they can cause food poisoning.

Scientists discover a way to reverse brain aging

New research from Virginia Tech suggests that memory decline in aging may not be permanent.

Common antibiotic may help lower the risk of schizophrenia

New research hints that doxycycline may help reduce the risk of developing schizophrenia.

Study finds ultra-processed foods may be more addictive than alcohol or tobacco

New research from the United States suggests that certain foods may be more addictive than alcohol or tobacco, especially among older women.

Hearing loss is highest in these countries, but fewest use hearing aids

The countries where most people struggle with hearing loss are also the ones where the fewest use hearing aids.