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How well should you hear at your age? The benchmarks most people don’t know

Federal hearing data shows where the line between normal and impaired sits at every stage of adult life.

What your blood oxygen reading reveals about your health – and when to worry

The number on your fingertip clip is simpler to read than it is to interpret.

Are you slouching at your desk? Here is what you should do

Prolonged sedentary work without sufficient movement poses a well-known health risk in daily life.

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.

How well should you hear at your age? The benchmarks most people don’t know

Federal hearing data shows where the line between normal and impaired sits at every stage of adult life.

What your blood oxygen reading reveals about your health – and when to worry

The number on your fingertip clip is simpler to read than it is to interpret.

Are you slouching at your desk? Here is what you should do

Prolonged sedentary work without sufficient movement poses a well-known health risk in daily life.

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.

Millions of fans expected at the FIFA World Cup: Here are the biggest health risks

Millions of spectators are expected to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.Health authorities and experts are closely monitoring the tournament to...

Millions use blood pressure medication – new study points to possible risk of kidney damage

New research suggests that a commonly used type of blood pressure medication may be associated with a higher risk of kidney damage.

Hospice nurses say the same thing happens before many deaths

Hospice nurses have noticed a striking pattern in many patients, with the same changes often appearing in the final hours before death.

Early warning signs in your stomach that could indicate cancer

Stomach cancer often develops slowly and can be difficult to detect in its early stages.The first symptoms are often vague and may resemble other...

Changes in your nails may reveal information about your health

Ridges in your nails may seem harmless, but experts say they can sometimes point to underlying health issues.

Can the damage caused by alcohol be reversed? New study provides answers

New research shows that alcohol can increase the risk of a wide range of diseases, but can the damage be reduced?