Diseases
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.
Body
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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?
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Body
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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?
Study explores new way to activate immune cells inside cancer tumors
A new study describes an alternative way of using the body’s own immune cells to treat cancer.
Here’s why people fail when they try to quit snus
Many snus users struggle to quit, even when the desire is there. New research shows why a decision alone is often not enough.
Elon Musk: Medical education will become pointless in the future
Elon Musk has questioned one of society’s most respected educational paths.
Putin’s Russian Viagra disappoints despite massive state support
A state-funded Russian attempt to develop an alternative to Viagra has fallen short of expectations.
Monk fruit may be more than an sugar substitute, scientists say
Monk fruit is known as an alternative to sugar. Researchers are now examining whether it also contains other compounds that may be relevant to health.
Why cervical cancer is often detected late – and how to prevent it
Cervical cancer often causes no clear symptoms, which is why targeted efforts are essential to prevent the disease from developing.