Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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: Vaping may affect your blood vessels
A new study points to a potential downside of e-cigarettes.
Pythons could help shape the next generation of medicines
Scientists are studying the unusual biology of pythons in the hope of gaining new knowledge that could eventually be used to treat human diseases.
New powder stops severe bleeding in seconds
A new powder developed by South Korean researchers has been designed to help control severe bleeding.
These groups face a higher risk when swimming in warm sea water
Warm sea water can create favorable conditions for bacteria. For some people, a swim in the sea may therefore carry an increased health risk.
Early warning signs in your eyes that could signal cancer
Eye cancer can be difficult to detect because its symptoms are not always obvious.Some cases are only discovered during a routine eye examination, according...
New research reveals inequality in cancer screening among LGBTQ+ people
New research shows that some LGBTQ+ people are less likely to receive screenings that can detect cancer at an early stage.