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Long COVID could be raising your blood pressure, study finds

The pattern turned up even in people whose first COVID infection felt fairly mild, and it hit some groups harder than others.

Beer, wine or spirits? one drink was linked to a surprising health benefit

The type of drink you choose may matter more than how much you pour, a 13-year study of 340,000 adults suggests.

One extra year in school could change your dementia risk

The twist is who seems to have gained the most, and it is not the group most people would expect.

Your Alzheimer’s blood test could be wrong: Here’s what scientists found

Current blood tests can light up for the wrong reasons, and researchers say one extra step may finally close that gap.

Taking blood pressure pills? This common mistake could cost you the benefits

The pills do their job, but a very ordinary habit slowly chips away at the protection they offer.

Long COVID could be raising your blood pressure, study finds

The pattern turned up even in people whose first COVID infection felt fairly mild, and it hit some groups harder than others.

Beer, wine or spirits? one drink was linked to a surprising health benefit

The type of drink you choose may matter more than how much you pour, a 13-year study of 340,000 adults suggests.

One extra year in school could change your dementia risk

The twist is who seems to have gained the most, and it is not the group most people would expect.

Your Alzheimer’s blood test could be wrong: Here’s what scientists found

Current blood tests can light up for the wrong reasons, and researchers say one extra step may finally close that gap.

Common Kitchen Mistakes That Could Make You Sick

Many cases of food poisoning can be avoided by changing a few simple kitchen habits.Here are the most common mistakes that increase your...

11 early signs your body might be warning you about poor gut health

Feeling bloated, tired, or moody? Your gut could be trying to tell you something. Here are 11 subtle signals your body sends when your...

Breast Cancer Symptoms You Might Not Know

While most people are familiar with the classic warning signs of breast cancer, like lumps, skin puckering, or changes in the nipple, there are...

A simple cold-season habit that may help you recover 2 days faster, according to researchers

A simple saltwater nose rinse may offer a slightly faster recovery during cold season, early research suggests.

Why your eyes may struggle with clarity — even with good vision

When your vision suddenly feels a little “off,” there’s a simple reason your eyes may be working harder than you think.

Maintaining healthy gums could help lower your risk of heart disease

New research shows that inflammation in the gums may do more than harm your teeth — it could be an early warning sign of heart disease.