Diseases
Long COVID could be raising your blood pressure, study finds
The pattern turned up even in people whose first COVID infection felt fairly mild, and it hit some groups harder than others.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
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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.
Diseases
Long COVID could be raising your blood pressure, study finds
The pattern turned up even in people whose first COVID infection felt fairly mild, and it hit some groups harder than others.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
Diseases
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.
The AHA says 80% of heart attacks may be preventable: the 5 habits that matter
A new American Heart Association guidance names the daily choices that matter most.
A single blood draw could now screen your body for more than 50 cancers at once
A new multi-cancer blood test is now available.
What inflammation is doing to your mood, and what it could mean for depression
A growing body of research links chronic inflammation to depression and anxiety symptoms.
Your blood pressure reading at the doctor’s office may not reflect your real numbers
New US guidelines say clinic readings alone can misclassify millions of adults.
A one-time cell therapy left half of severe rheumatoid arthritis patients drug-free
In a Phase 1 trial with six patients, three reached medication-free remission.
Quitting alcohol may not be enough to heal your liver, research reveals
A protein failure can trap damaged liver cells long after the last drink.