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Blood test predicts Crohn’s disease years before symptoms in new study

Scientists tracing patients' blood years into the past found a signal hiding there long before anything felt wrong in the gut.

New treatment could stop children’s cavities without drilling, study finds

No drill, no needle, no sedation, and the hardest part for parents may be one lingering trade-off.

What your feet can quietly reveal about your heart and circulation

Because your feet sit farthest from the heart, they often show warning signs of circulation trouble long before anything else does.

Your kidney function changes with age: Here’s what your numbers should look like

Millions get this number back from the lab with no idea what counts as healthy at their age.

How much body fat is healthy for your age? Here’s what research says

Two people can weigh the same at 30 and at 55 and have very different bodies, and the healthy ranges shift with every decade.

Blood test predicts Crohn’s disease years before symptoms in new study

Scientists tracing patients' blood years into the past found a signal hiding there long before anything felt wrong in the gut.

New treatment could stop children’s cavities without drilling, study finds

No drill, no needle, no sedation, and the hardest part for parents may be one lingering trade-off.

What your feet can quietly reveal about your heart and circulation

Because your feet sit farthest from the heart, they often show warning signs of circulation trouble long before anything else does.

Your kidney function changes with age: Here’s what your numbers should look like

Millions get this number back from the lab with no idea what counts as healthy at their age.

Dentist Reveals the Most Common Mistake That Ruins Toothbrushing

Most people believe they brush their teeth correctly. But according to dentist Janira Sánchez, one very common habit can actually wipe out the key...

Is cola really worse for your teeth than other sodas? The dentist’s answer may surprise you

Cola often gets the blame when it comes to tooth damage, but dental experts say the truth is more complex. Some fruity sodas may...

New mosquito repellent protects for up to a year – and could save millions worldwide

For the first time in over 40 years, scientists have confirmed the effectiveness of a new type of insecticide that provides long-lasting protection against...

New Study Reveals the Best and Worst Foods for Your Microbiota

A new Spanish study from Vall d’Hebron Research Institute shows that our diet and lifestyle play a crucial role in the health of our...

Swap Your Way to Healthier Fats Without Sacrificing Flavor

Want to eat healthier without giving up on taste or habits? Here’s your perfect guide!Here are some simple food swaps where you replace...

Doctor warns: These signs on your mole could indicate skin cancer

Skin cancer often develops silently, without pain or discomfort – which is why spotting the warning signs early is crucial. A leading UK oncologist...