Body

What that ringing in your ears may be quietly telling you about your hearing

Persistent ringing can show up before an audiogram catches the earliest hearing damage.

Your fitness level in your 40s may predict how many healthy years you get after 60

New cohort research links midlife fitness to extra years lived free of major disease.

8 warning signs of stomach cancer most people mistake for indigestion

Most US gastric cancers are caught too late, because the earliest signs look ordinary.

8 warning signs of an overactive thyroid most people blame on stress

Racing heart and shaky hands can point to a thyroid running too fast, not stress.

New cholesterol guidelines just put more than half of US adults in line for a statin

A new JAMA analysis maps who qualifies under the 2026 ACC/AHA cholesterol rules.

What that ringing in your ears may be quietly telling you about your hearing

Persistent ringing can show up before an audiogram catches the earliest hearing damage.

Your fitness level in your 40s may predict how many healthy years you get after 60

New cohort research links midlife fitness to extra years lived free of major disease.

8 warning signs of stomach cancer most people mistake for indigestion

Most US gastric cancers are caught too late, because the earliest signs look ordinary.

8 warning signs of an overactive thyroid most people blame on stress

Racing heart and shaky hands can point to a thyroid running too fast, not stress.

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

Is a beard unhygienic? Research provides a clear answer

Many people are convinced that beards are less hygienic than clean-shaven faces. However, research provides a more surprising answer.

Study suggests measles vaccine may offer protection against Nipah virus

Researchers are working to find ways in which a single vaccine or immune response can provide protection against several different viruses.

Science reveals what cold showers really do to your body

Cold showers have become a popular part of many people's wellness routines. Research shows that while some of the claimed benefits are well supported,...

Yawning for no reason? It could be an early sign of a migraine

Migraines do not always begin with a headache, and this phenomenon may be one of the earliest warning signs, according to experts.

More young people are being diagnosed with cancer – researchers may have found a possible explanation

An increasing number of people are being diagnosed with cancer at a young age. A new study now points to a possible explanation.