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.
Diseases
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.
Exercise may help your brain wash away the waste tied to Alzheimer’s
A new review points to a waste-clearance pathway in the brain that responds to physical activity.
These health conditions can cause night sweats
Drenched sheets are not just the heat. They are a medical signal worth taking seriously.
7 signs glaucoma may already be damaging your vision, and when to get checked
The most common form has no early symptoms, which is why routine eye exams matter.
7 early warning signs of testicular cancer and when to see a doctor
Nearly all men survive testicular cancer if it's caught before it spreads.
Common diabetes drug may protect people with high risk heart gene
A widely used diabetes drug was linked to a striking reduction in heart failure hospitalizations among patients carrying a rare genetic variant.
One symptom flags 9 in 10 uterine cancers, and menopause often gets the blame
Uterine cancer can cause early symptoms that are easily mistaken for hormonal changes, but abnormal bleeding in particular should be taken seriously.