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Alfalfa sprouts linked to E. coli and salmonella in 15 states – what to do if you have them
Federal health officials say two people caught both bugs at once.
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A vitamin D-like drug may have found a way past pancreatic cancer’s main defenses
An FDA-approved kidney drug helped chemotherapy reach pancreatic tumors in a small randomized trial.
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What your mouth and gums can quietly reveal about your heart and blood sugar
A landmark medical review noted that the mouth often shows the first, and sometimes only, warning that something is wrong elsewhere in the body.
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5 warning signs of melanoma on your skin – and when to see a doctor
Caught early, melanoma is highly treatable. Here is what to look for.
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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.
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Alfalfa sprouts linked to E. coli and salmonella in 15 states – what to do if you have them
Federal health officials say two people caught both bugs at once.
Diseases
A vitamin D-like drug may have found a way past pancreatic cancer’s main defenses
An FDA-approved kidney drug helped chemotherapy reach pancreatic tumors in a small randomized trial.
Diseases
What your mouth and gums can quietly reveal about your heart and blood sugar
A landmark medical review noted that the mouth often shows the first, and sometimes only, warning that something is wrong elsewhere in the body.
Diseases
5 warning signs of melanoma on your skin – and when to see a doctor
Caught early, melanoma is highly treatable. Here is what to look for.
The great temperature debate: How warm should your home be?
Do you and your family constantly disagree over the thermostat? Research shows that we all experience temperature differently – but who is actually right?We...
This Simple Weekly Routine May Reduce Stroke Risk
A new study suggests that maintaining a simple yet effective hygiene habit could significantly lower the risk of stroke.Researchers from the University of...
Why Scratching an Itch Feels So Good – But You Shouldn’t Do It
We all know we shouldn't scratch an itch, yet the urge is almost impossible to resist. Scientists have discovered why scratching feels so satisfying,...
Why You Should Never Fly with a Cold
A common cold might seem harmless, but boarding a plane while sick can be a huge mistake.Aside from spreading germs to fellow passengers,...
Leg Strength by Age and Fitness Level: What’s Normal?
Your legs are your body’s foundation, supporting movement, stability, and overall strength. But how strong should they be for your age?This simple squat...
Curious About Your Body Fat? Here’s What’s Considered Normal for Your Age
Body fat percentage is an important health indicator, but what is considered normal? The answer depends on age, gender, and body composition.Women naturally...