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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?

30 minutes less in the chair can extend life, new research shows

New research suggests that very small changes in everyday life can have a greater impact than many people realize.

These choices in your 20s and 30s may shape your health for the rest of your life

Research suggests that decisions made early in adulthood have a significant impact on health later in life.

Elon Musk believes death is a design problem – and it can be fixed

Elon Musk is best known for space rockets, electric cars, and artificial intelligence. In a recent interview, he also shared his thoughts on the human lifespan.

How to eat more greens without changing your diet

Many people want to eat healthier, but good intentions rarely last. The explanation is often found in the kitchen rather than in willpower.

Bill Gates concerned about rising child mortality

After many years of progress, child mortality has risen again globally. New figures show that more children are now dying before the age of five.

Three dietary supplements recalled due to high vitamin content

These dietary supplements have now been recalled because they contain excessively high levels of vitamins.