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Extreme heat may be harming your body in more ways than doctors previously realized

A Chicago study links extreme heat to 33 diagnoses far beyond heatstroke.

On blood pressure meds? Missing more than 1 in 5 doses may erase most of the heart benefit

A large new analysis suggests casual pill-skipping erases most of the heart protection blood pressure drugs are proven to deliver.

7 back pain signs that point to inflammation, not a pulled muscle

A pattern in your back pain can point to inflammation, not muscle strain.

Fatty liver disease may affect 1 in 3 adults: 7 subtle clues doctors want you to know

Fatty liver disease can progress for years without obvious symptoms, but these seven signs may reveal when something is wrong.

8 warning signs of ulcerative colitis most people confuse with IBS

These warning signs could reveal when common digestive problems are pointing to something more serious

Extreme heat may be harming your body in more ways than doctors previously realized

A Chicago study links extreme heat to 33 diagnoses far beyond heatstroke.

On blood pressure meds? Missing more than 1 in 5 doses may erase most of the heart benefit

A large new analysis suggests casual pill-skipping erases most of the heart protection blood pressure drugs are proven to deliver.

7 back pain signs that point to inflammation, not a pulled muscle

A pattern in your back pain can point to inflammation, not muscle strain.

Fatty liver disease may affect 1 in 3 adults: 7 subtle clues doctors want you to know

Fatty liver disease can progress for years without obvious symptoms, but these seven signs may reveal when something is wrong.

New study finds drug reversed autism-like brain changes within hours

Researchers say the findings could open new avenues for future autism therapies.

How many cups of coffee could benefit your liver? New study has the answer

A large study suggests that coffee may be linked to a lower risk of serious liver disease.

Doctors warn: Don’t ignore these signs of colon cancer

Persistent stomach or bowel problems may seem harmless, but some symptoms should be checked by a doctor, even in younger people.

Goodbye to cavities? New gel shows promising results

Researchers have developed a new gel that could help rebuild damaged tooth enamel.

Low iron levels during blood donor screening revealed cancer

A blood test led to a series of examinations that revealed a serious illness.

How to stay hydrated and protect your body in the summer heat

When temperatures rise during a heatwave, maintaining a good fluid balance is crucial for your health.Here are the most important tips to avoid...