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?
Tired and low on energy? These foods may help
Fatigue is often linked to stress and lack of sleep, but diet can also influence how energy is distributed throughout the day.
Research explains why exercise habits are so hard to maintain
Many people want to be more physically active but stop again after a short time. Research points to an explanation that is often overlooked.
Research: Poor marriages can strain the heart
Persistent tension and frequent arguments in close relationships can place a burden on the body, without the consequences being felt immediately.
New analysis: Hormone therapy does not increase the risk of dementia
A new review examines whether hormone therapy after menopause increases the risk of dementia, following many years of debate.
New research: Young blood affects Alzheimer’s in mice
A new mouse study suggests that factors in young blood may slow Alzheimer’s-like symptoms.
Less than seven hours of sleep linked to shorter lifespan
Many health recommendations focus on diet and exercise. New research, however, suggests that sleep plays a greater role than previously assumed.