Diseases
New cholesterol guidelines just put more than half of US adults in line for a statin
A new JAMA analysis maps who qualifies under the 2026 ACC/AHA cholesterol rules.
Diseases
7 warning signs of pericarditis most people mistake for a heart attack
Sharp chest pain that eases when you sit up and lean forward has a distinctive cause.
Diseases
11,000 Americans sick from one lettuce source: what cyclospora does to your body
The largest US cyclospora outbreak on record has been traced to a single Mexican lettuce processor.
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Could a daily pill replace your cholesterol shots?
One pill a day, no needle, and about the same drop in cholesterol.
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Getting the shingles vaccine may cut your risk of developing dementia by nearly a quarter
A new US study of more than 500,000 older adults links Shingrix to fewer dementia diagnoses.
Diseases
New cholesterol guidelines just put more than half of US adults in line for a statin
A new JAMA analysis maps who qualifies under the 2026 ACC/AHA cholesterol rules.
Diseases
7 warning signs of pericarditis most people mistake for a heart attack
Sharp chest pain that eases when you sit up and lean forward has a distinctive cause.
Diseases
11,000 Americans sick from one lettuce source: what cyclospora does to your body
The largest US cyclospora outbreak on record has been traced to a single Mexican lettuce processor.
Diseases
Could a daily pill replace your cholesterol shots?
One pill a day, no needle, and about the same drop in cholesterol.
Are You Over 70? This Is What Your Blood Pressure Should Look Like
After the age of 70, determining the right blood pressure becomes more complex.What’s too high, what’s too low – and when should treatment...
Do You Stick a Leg Out From Under the Covers? Here’s What Your Body Is Trying to Do
You’ve probably done it without thinking – but now experts reveal what it really means when you sleep with one leg sticking out from under the covers.
Have You Inherited Cancer? Scientists Can Finally Give You the Answer
A groundbreaking method developed in Denmark could give thousands worldwide the answer they never thought they’d get.
This Spoonful of Oil Might Be the Secret to Lower Blood Pressure
A small spoonful each day could be doing more for your blood pressure than you think.
Do You Have Sore Muscles? It Might Be a Hidden Warning Sign
Muscle pain isn’t always just from working out too hard. In fact, it might be your body signaling that something important is missing.Muscle pain...
Study Reveals the Ideal Number of Eggs You Can Eat Per Week
You've probably been told to limit how many eggs you eat – maybe even to avoid them completely. But new research flips that advice on its head.