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A new clue to why some babies arrive too early has been found in the immune system

Scientists tracking thousands of pregnant women found something in the blood weeks before anything else looked out of place.

7 everyday habits that may quietly be raising your risk of liver damage

The habits adding up on your liver are often not the ones you would guess, and most never involve a drink.

Brain bleed history no longer means ruling out blood thinners for AFib, new data suggests

For years, doctors have faced a wrenching trade-off when atrial fibrillation strikes someone who has already bled into the brain.

Air pollution may be quietly raising your blood sugar even if you don’t have diabetes

A large European study tracked more than 21,000 adults and traced a surprise influence on blood sugar that no diet or workout can cancel out.

Two drugs you may have in your medicine cabinet just entered an Alzheimer’s trial

Researchers want to shortcut a search that has moved painfully slowly for years, and they are starting with two surprisingly familiar medicines.

A new clue to why some babies arrive too early has been found in the immune system

Scientists tracking thousands of pregnant women found something in the blood weeks before anything else looked out of place.

7 everyday habits that may quietly be raising your risk of liver damage

The habits adding up on your liver are often not the ones you would guess, and most never involve a drink.

Brain bleed history no longer means ruling out blood thinners for AFib, new data suggests

For years, doctors have faced a wrenching trade-off when atrial fibrillation strikes someone who has already bled into the brain.

Air pollution may be quietly raising your blood sugar even if you don’t have diabetes

A large European study tracked more than 21,000 adults and traced a surprise influence on blood sugar that no diet or workout can cancel out.

Can feeding allergic foods to kids prevent allergies? Experts weigh in

Could exposing young children to allergy-triggering foods actually help prevent allergies? Some researchers believe so, but experts warn it’s not that simple. Here’s what...

The real reason women get more foot pain than men

Why do women deal with more foot problems than men? It’s not just about stilettos or fashion choices – biology and genetics play a...

Bad breath? Here’s what real experts actually do – and it’s not what you think

Bad breath is something many silently struggle with – but what actually works when you want to keep your breath fresh all day? Experts...

Why Menopause May Last Longer Than Your Teenage Years

Many believe menopause is a short phase that lasts a year or two.But according to menopause and weight loss advisor Gitte Boesen, it...

Can you eat your way to healthier skin? What to know about diet and psoriasis

Can your plate make a difference for your skin? Many people with psoriasis hope so — and quite a few are trying. Here are...

Can Vitamin A Really Stop Measles? Here’s What Experts Say

As measles cases rise again globally, many are looking for alternative ways to protect themselves - and some have turned to vitamin A.But...