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7 warning signs of H. pylori – the stomach infection that 1 in 3 Americans may have

The World Health Organization calls it a carcinogen, yet most people never know they carry it.

8 early warning signs of Lyme disease most people mistake for the flu

Lyme disease often feels like the flu, minus the cough and stuffy nose.

7 warning signs of appendicitis that tell you when to seek emergency care

One shift in where the pain sits separates a stomach bug from a surgical emergency.

Nicotine may start damaging your blood vessels faster than most people realize

A new Nature Reviews Cardiology paper spells out the biological chain from first puff to plaque rupture.

Your arm position can make your blood pressure appear too high

Many people measure their blood pressure at home to monitor their health. However, a common mistake during the measurement process can affect the result.

7 warning signs of H. pylori – the stomach infection that 1 in 3 Americans may have

The World Health Organization calls it a carcinogen, yet most people never know they carry it.

8 early warning signs of Lyme disease most people mistake for the flu

Lyme disease often feels like the flu, minus the cough and stuffy nose.

7 warning signs of appendicitis that tell you when to seek emergency care

One shift in where the pain sits separates a stomach bug from a surgical emergency.

Nicotine may start damaging your blood vessels faster than most people realize

A new Nature Reviews Cardiology paper spells out the biological chain from first puff to plaque rupture.

High Cholesterol: Look Out for These Surprising Symptoms on Your Face

High cholesterol is often called the "silent killer" because it rarely shows obvious symptoms. However, in some cases, warning signs may appear on your...

Surprising Ways Your Poop Changes When You Stop Eating Meat

Cutting meat from your diet can bring surprising changes to your digestion, especially in terms of bowel movements.If you're considering going vegetarian or...

You Won’t Believe These 10 Foods that May Trigger Inflammation

Inflammation is a natural immune response, but chronic inflammation can contribute to serious health conditions like heart disease and diabetes.While some foods help...

How to Prevent and Treat Traveler’s Diarrhea

Traveler's diarrhea can quickly turn a dream vacation into a nightmare. It is a common issue among travelers, especially in tropical and subtropical regions....

Unexpected Early Signs of Crohn’s Disease You Shouldn’t Ignore

Crohn’s disease is commonly associated with digestive issues, but the symptoms can appear much earlier - and in surprising ways.Gaylyn Henderson, patient advocate...

10 Morning Habits That Could Be Sabotaging Your Weight Loss

They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day – and when it comes to weight loss, that might be true.What you...