Diseases
7 warning signs of pericarditis most people mistake for a heart attack
Sharp chest pain that eases when you sit up and lean forward has a distinctive cause.
Diseases
11,000 Americans sick from one lettuce source: what cyclospora does to your body
The largest US cyclospora outbreak on record has been traced to a single Mexican lettuce processor.
Diseases
Could a daily pill replace your cholesterol shots?
One pill a day, no needle, and about the same drop in cholesterol.
Diseases
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.
Tips for a Long Life
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.
Diseases
7 warning signs of pericarditis most people mistake for a heart attack
Sharp chest pain that eases when you sit up and lean forward has a distinctive cause.
Diseases
11,000 Americans sick from one lettuce source: what cyclospora does to your body
The largest US cyclospora outbreak on record has been traced to a single Mexican lettuce processor.
Diseases
Could a daily pill replace your cholesterol shots?
One pill a day, no needle, and about the same drop in cholesterol.
Diseases
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.
How often should you get up from your chair to lower your cancer risk? New study has an answer
A large-scale study has examined how sedentary behaviour may be linked to the risk of dying from cancer.
Common stroke may be caused by something doctors overlooked
A new study suggests doctors may have been looking in the wrong place for the cause of a common stroke.
What happens to the body after stopping GLP 1 weight loss drugs
Research suggests that many patients regain weight after stopping weight loss medication. A large international analysis found that weight gain often begins just weeks...
Researchers test new breast cancer treatment – without surgery
Researchers have investigated whether some patients with early-stage breast cancer may be able to avoid surgery.
Four weeks of dietary changes affected biological age markers, study finds
New research suggests that dietary changes can influence the body’s biological age in a relatively short period of time.
Your earwax can reveal signs of disease – here are the symptoms
Earwax is often seen as something that simply needs to be removed, but research cited by News-Medical suggests it may contain valuable information about...