Diseases
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Scientists may have found the key to GLP-1-based weight loss — without the worst side effects
New brain research suggests that GLP-1 medications may offer weight loss without the most uncomfortable side effects.
New drug candidate compared to existing GLP-1 treatments
A new weight-loss drug working through a different hormone pathway is raising interest among specialists who say it could expand future treatment options.
Kiwifruit might be the answer to your digestion problems
New research challenges long-standing dietary advice for chronic constipation and points to a surprising solution.
Research explores link between hair colour and wound recovery
A new study suggests that a common pigment gene may subtly influence how quickly the skin repairs itself.
Long-term study shows lasting health effects of eating disorders
A major new study shows that eating disorders leave long-lasting effects on both physical and mental health, even years after diagnosis.
Study examines cancer risk patterns in people with type 1 diabetes
A new analysis suggests that people with type 1 diabetes may face a higher bladder cancer risk than previously understood.