Body

Could a daily pill replace your cholesterol shots?

One pill a day, no needle, and about the same drop in cholesterol.

Getting the shingles vaccine may cut your risk of developing dementia by nearly a quarter

A new US study of more than 500,000 older adults links Shingrix to fewer dementia diagnoses.

Regular sauna use may protect your heart about as well as moderate exercise

A Finnish study links frequent sauna sessions to sharply lower cardiac death risk.

9 in 10 Americans have at least one heart, kidney or blood sugar risk factor

A first-of-its-kind US guideline says three body systems must now be judged together, not apart.

Cannabis compounds may help protect your liver

A new international review links CBD and other cannabis compounds to liver health.

Could a daily pill replace your cholesterol shots?

One pill a day, no needle, and about the same drop in cholesterol.

Getting the shingles vaccine may cut your risk of developing dementia by nearly a quarter

A new US study of more than 500,000 older adults links Shingrix to fewer dementia diagnoses.

Regular sauna use may protect your heart about as well as moderate exercise

A Finnish study links frequent sauna sessions to sharply lower cardiac death risk.

9 in 10 Americans have at least one heart, kidney or blood sugar risk factor

A first-of-its-kind US guideline says three body systems must now be judged together, not apart.

Varicose veins affect one in three people – here are the most effective treatments

Varicose veins affect many people and can cause both pain and swollen legs. Here are the treatments that, according to professional recommendations, have been proven to be effective.

Warning signs of dementia that often go unnoticed

Dementia does not only present as memory problems. The condition can also affect behavior, language, and the ability to manage everyday life.Here is an...

Why your colleague can eat twice as much without gaining weight

Two people can eat almost the same amount, yet their weight may change very differently.

Bryan Johnson reveals diagnosis after extensive medical testing

It took multiple medical examinations before doctors identified the cause of Bryan Johnson's condition.

Experiment reveals how the body reacts after a week without food

A YouTuber completed a seven day fast while drinking only water, and a video breakdown revealed what happens inside the body during an extended...

Numb hands and feet: What your body is telling you

That brief tingling in your limbs is a sign that your nerves have been under temporary pressure.