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Beer, wine or spirits? one drink was linked to a surprising health benefit

The type of drink you choose may matter more than how much you pour, a 13-year study of 340,000 adults suggests.

One extra year in school could change your dementia risk

The twist is who seems to have gained the most, and it is not the group most people would expect.

Your Alzheimer’s blood test could be wrong: Here’s what scientists found

Current blood tests can light up for the wrong reasons, and researchers say one extra step may finally close that gap.

Taking blood pressure pills? This common mistake could cost you the benefits

The pills do their job, but a very ordinary habit slowly chips away at the protection they offer.

What the color of your stool can reveal about your liver and gut health

The color your body produces every day carries quiet clues about your liver, gallbladder and gut, but only some shifts are urgent.

Beer, wine or spirits? one drink was linked to a surprising health benefit

The type of drink you choose may matter more than how much you pour, a 13-year study of 340,000 adults suggests.

One extra year in school could change your dementia risk

The twist is who seems to have gained the most, and it is not the group most people would expect.

Your Alzheimer’s blood test could be wrong: Here’s what scientists found

Current blood tests can light up for the wrong reasons, and researchers say one extra step may finally close that gap.

Taking blood pressure pills? This common mistake could cost you the benefits

The pills do their job, but a very ordinary habit slowly chips away at the protection they offer.

8 warning signs of fibromyalgia most people mistake for ordinary pain

About 4 million American adults live with this misread pain condition.

AI is now an official breast cancer screening tool: what it means for your mammogram

The 2026 NCCN guidelines add AI mammogram risk scoring, and a 1.7% threshold now flags women for extra screening.

Your immune system remembers obesity for years, even after the weight is gone

Immune cells keep a molecular record of obesity for up to a decade after weight loss.

Study links neighborhood in youth to heart health later in life

A new study suggests that the risk of cardiovascular disease may not only be linked to personal health habits.

These vaccines and health checks are relevant after 50

After the age of 50, a number of vaccines and health screenings become particularly relevant.Here is an overview of the recommendations that can help...

This drug may lower your risk of death even if you have never had a heart attack

A trial found a survival benefit in high-risk patients with no prior heart attack.