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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.
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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.
Spanish congress warns that antibiotic resistance is outpacing new treatments
Researchers cautioned that antibiotic-resistant bacteria could become one of the world’s deadliest health challenges.
New bat virus discovered in Brazil shows similarities to COVID-19
Scientists have discovered a new bat virus in Brazil that shares a key genetic feature with COVID-19, raising concerns about its potential to infect humans.
Subtle signs of type 2 diabetes that are easy to miss
Many people live with type 2 diabetes without knowing it — here are the subtle signs that could help you catch it early.
Passion fruit can cause serious reactions – here’s who might react
Passion fruit is celebrated for its bright flavor, but for some people, the fruit can trigger surprising, and occasionally serious, allergic responses.
Doctor reveals five ways to avoid catching a cold this winter
A california doctor shares five science-backed but surprising habits that can help you avoid catching a cold this winter.
Research indicates elevated heart failure risk in people using melatonin long-term
A large study suggests that extended use of melatonin may be linked to higher rates of heart failure.