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7 signs glaucoma may already be damaging your vision, and when to get checked

The most common form has no early symptoms, which is why routine eye exams matter.

7 early warning signs of testicular cancer and when to see a doctor

Nearly all men survive testicular cancer if it's caught before it spreads.

Common diabetes drug may protect people with high risk heart gene

A widely used diabetes drug was linked to a striking reduction in heart failure hospitalizations among patients carrying a rare genetic variant.

One symptom flags 9 in 10 uterine cancers, and menopause often gets the blame

Uterine cancer can cause early symptoms that are easily mistaken for hormonal changes, but abnormal bleeding in particular should be taken seriously.

7 warning signs of kidney stones most people mistake for something else

Waves of flank pain, pink-tinged urine and a constant urge to go can all point to the same culprit, and one combination means the ER.

7 signs glaucoma may already be damaging your vision, and when to get checked

The most common form has no early symptoms, which is why routine eye exams matter.

7 early warning signs of testicular cancer and when to see a doctor

Nearly all men survive testicular cancer if it's caught before it spreads.

Common diabetes drug may protect people with high risk heart gene

A widely used diabetes drug was linked to a striking reduction in heart failure hospitalizations among patients carrying a rare genetic variant.

One symptom flags 9 in 10 uterine cancers, and menopause often gets the blame

Uterine cancer can cause early symptoms that are easily mistaken for hormonal changes, but abnormal bleeding in particular should be taken seriously.

What Happens When You Quit Caffeine? Science Has the Answer

Think you can’t live without your daily coffee? You’re not alone. But quitting caffeine could bring surprising health perks that go far beyond just...

Pay Attention to These Symptoms If You’ve Been Bitten By a Spider

Most spider bites are harmless and go away in a few days.But in some cases, they can lead to serious health issues -...

How to live to 100, according to one of Scandinavia’s top aging researchers

How do you live to 100 — and still enjoy a good life? After 15 years of research, aging scientist Karin Modig has identified...

‘Superagers’ share this one surprising personality trait

Some people over the age of 80 manage to keep the memory and sharpness of someone decades younger. New research reveals what sets these...

These common “healthy” habits may increase your risk of heart problems

Some habits we associate with a healthy lifestyle can actually have a hidden downside. Cardiologists warn that even seemingly positive routines can increase the...

The overlooked health benefits of growing older

Aging is often portrayed as inevitable decline, but research shows that many aspects of health can actually improve with time. From better stress management...