Body

How stress can affect your blood in just minutes

New research suggests that even short periods of psychological stress can trigger measurable changes in your blood within minutes. Scientists found that stress may make blood more likely to...

Cardiologist’s advice: How to get through a heatwave

Many people enjoy warm summer days, but high temperatures can affect the body in several ways. Here's how to respond.

FDA-approved drug shows promise against liver cancer

Researchers found that an existing FDA-approved drug could make immunotherapy more effective against a rare form of liver cancer.

New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains

Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.

Her cat wouldn’t leave her side – then came the diagnosis

The family couldn't explain their cat's sudden behaviour — until a life-changing diagnosis revealed a possible reason

How stress can affect your blood in just minutes

New research suggests that even short periods of psychological stress can trigger measurable changes in your blood within minutes. Scientists found that stress may make blood more likely to...

Cardiologist’s advice: How to get through a heatwave

Many people enjoy warm summer days, but high temperatures can affect the body in several ways. Here's how to respond.

FDA-approved drug shows promise against liver cancer

Researchers found that an existing FDA-approved drug could make immunotherapy more effective against a rare form of liver cancer.

New finding: Birth control pill use linked to healthier brains

Researchers have investigated whether hormone exposure throughout life may influence brain health many years later.

This happens to the body if you eat 2 dates a day

Eating dates daily can have several health benefits, but moderation is essential.A small amount can contribute positively to the body, especially due to their...

How unhealthy is processed meat, really? A new study offers a more nuanced answer

Processed meat is often associated with health risks. However, new research suggests a more nuanced picture.

Green, yellow, or ripe – which banana is actually the healthiest?

The ripeness of a banana changes its nutritional content – here’s how to choose the right one in different situations.

TV star Sandra Lee thought the symptoms were harmless — suffered a stroke

Dermatologist Sandra Lee was rushed to the hospital after suffering a stroke while filming her TV show. She is now sharing her experience to...

Why you should pick and eat dandelions in spring

In spring, nature hides an overlooked resource that is available only for a short period but is rich in nutrients.

When low vitamin D isn’t about lack of sun

You’re doing everything right, yet your vitamin D levels won’t budge.