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.
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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.
Eye movements could reveal the early signs of dementia
A new study suggests that subtle patterns in eye movement could reveal the earliest signs of cognitive decline.
New research reveals vitamin D3 may protect the heart after attack
New research shows that tailoring vitamin D3 levels after a heart attack could cut the risk of another in half — a small change with big potential for heart health.
Swedish study finds diets may ease IBS symptoms better than medication
New research suggests that dietary changes could outperform traditional drugs in relieving symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
Scientists uncover the cell’s secret weapon against aging
A new study reveals that reactivating the body’s natural cellular cleanup system could help slow or even reverse key processes of aging.
A dim light while you sleep could harm your heart, study suggests
A new long-term analysis suggests that the glow you barely notice while sleeping may quietly influence cardiovascular health.
How to recognize the early signs of knee osteoarthritis
Knee pain might seem like a natural part of aging, but new research shows it could be your body’s way of warning you about early-stage osteoarthritis.