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?
Scientists may have found a protein that helps living longer – at least in mice
Researchers have found that improving how cells produce energy can extend lifespan in animals without harming overall health.
Scientists find new way to assess heart disease risk
Researchers say chemical markers produced in the gut may reveal heart disease risk more accurately than body weight alone.
How to distinguish between Covid-19 and influenza
Although Covid-19 and influenza share many symptoms, small but important differences can help indicate which infection is responsible.
Doctors warn about the interaction between omeprazole, ibuprofen and physical strain
Doctors say common medicines like omeprazole and ibuprofen can put extra strain on the body when combined with dehydration and physical exertion.
Diet rich in polyphenols linked to lower risk of heart diseases
New research suggests that common foods may play a role in heart health.
High-fat cheese and cream linked to lower risk of dementia
Many people have learned that full-fat dairy products should be limited, but new research suggests that the picture may be more nuanced when it comes to the risk of dementia.