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How stress can affect your blood in just minutes

New research suggests that even short periods of psychological stress can trigger measurable changes in your blood within minutes. Scientists found that stress may make blood more likely to...

Cardiologist’s advice: How to get through a heatwave

Many people enjoy warm summer days, but high temperatures can affect the body in several ways. Here's how to respond.

FDA-approved drug shows promise against liver cancer

Researchers found that an existing FDA-approved drug could make immunotherapy more effective against a rare form of liver cancer.

New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains

Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.

Her cat wouldn’t leave her side – then came the diagnosis

The family couldn't explain their cat's sudden behaviour — until a life-changing diagnosis revealed a possible reason

How stress can affect your blood in just minutes

New research suggests that even short periods of psychological stress can trigger measurable changes in your blood within minutes. Scientists found that stress may make blood more likely to...

Cardiologist’s advice: How to get through a heatwave

Many people enjoy warm summer days, but high temperatures can affect the body in several ways. Here's how to respond.

FDA-approved drug shows promise against liver cancer

Researchers found that an existing FDA-approved drug could make immunotherapy more effective against a rare form of liver cancer.

New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains

Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.

Here’s Why Washing New Clothes Before Wearing Them Is a Must

Slipping into a brand-new outfit straight from the store feels amazing. But beneath the fresh fabric could be a health risk you didn’t expect.

This Is How Much Meat You Can Eat Per Week – Without Hurting Your Health Or the Planet

Danish researchers have crunched the numbers - and now we finally know how much meat you should eat each week.

Half of Your Mood Is Inherited – But Here’s How You Can Take Control of the Rest

Yes, your mood is partly written in your genes. But that doesn’t mean you’re powerless.According to psychology researcher Hans Henrik Knoop, your actions,...

What Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Are Really Doing to Your Body – According to New Science

A new study from India’s Tata Institute of Fundamental Research dives deep into how sugary drinks wreak havoc on your body.The findings reveal...

Stretch Marks Are More Common Than You Think – Here’s What You Should Know

Stretch marks are something most of us will experience at some point — yet they're still surrounded by questions and misconceptions. Here’s what you...

You Won’t Believe What Just 5 Minutes of Cold Water Can Do to Your Body

Cold showers might sound like a form of torture, but they’re gaining popularity for a good reason.From mental clarity to a stronger immune...