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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.

8 early warning signs of osteoporosis most people miss until a bone breaks

The disease is called silent for a reason, but the body does drop clues.

One daily sugary drink may more than double your risk of stomach cancer

A decades-long US study of more than 112,000 adults found a 2.45-fold higher risk among daily soda drinkers.

Researchers discover years-long traces in the gut after common medications

Your gut may still carry the imprint of medicines you stopped taking years ago, according to new research from scientists at the University of Tartu.

How well should you hear at your age? The benchmarks most people don’t know

Federal hearing data shows where the line between normal and impaired sits at every stage of adult life.

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.

8 early warning signs of osteoporosis most people miss until a bone breaks

The disease is called silent for a reason, but the body does drop clues.

One daily sugary drink may more than double your risk of stomach cancer

A decades-long US study of more than 112,000 adults found a 2.45-fold higher risk among daily soda drinkers.

Researchers discover years-long traces in the gut after common medications

Your gut may still carry the imprint of medicines you stopped taking years ago, according to new research from scientists at the University of Tartu.

Terrified of the Dentist? Here’s How to Calm Your Fear

Being afraid of the dentist is more common than you might think. In fact, many adults experience varying levels of anxiety when faced with...

Your Walking Speed at Your Age Could Predict Your Lifespan

It may seem like just a simple way of getting around, but your walking pace hides surprising clues about your brain function, heart health,...

12 Daily Habits that Could Keep You From Getting Sick

While no method is 100 % foolproof, there are simple daily habits you can adopt to strengthen your immune system and reduce your risk...

How to Manage Psoriasis in the Summer Without Hiding Your Skin

Warm weather often brings relief for those living with psoriasis. Sunlight can ease patches, and humid air can help hydrate the skin.But summer...

The World’s Healthiest People Share Their Daily Habits You Can Start Today

Ever wondered why some people live well into their 90s and 100s with barely a wrinkle in their health?The answer may lie in...

How to Tell If a Tick Has Infected You with Lyme Disease

Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne illness - and it often sneaks up on you.A small red bump might seem harmless but...