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?
New study suggests that bright light may influence appetite and weight
Light may affect the body more than previously assumed. A new study points to a possible link between light exposure and weight.
New study links certain preservatives to increased cancer risk
Additives help ensure shelf life and low prices. But new data are raising questions about how they should be regulated in the future.
Is it risky to take aspirin every day like Trump? Research clarifies
Aspirin has long been associated with the prevention of heart disease. Today, doctors are far more cautious in their recommendations.
The sweetener aspartame may potentially affect memory and the heart negatively
Aspartame is still permitted in many countries, but more recent research suggests that the substance may have more far-reaching effects than previously assessed.
5–7 minutes of intensive exercise can reduce the risk of premature death
New research findings suggest that very small amounts of physical activity may have a greater impact than previously assumed.
Signs your body may not be getting enough protein
Health experts often focus on ensuring adequate protein intake, while protein deficiency is frequently overlooked. Here are the most common signs.