Body

One daily sugary drink may more than double your risk of stomach cancer

A decades-long US study of more than 112,000 adults found a 2.45-fold higher risk among daily soda drinkers.

Researchers discover years-long traces in the gut after common medications

Your gut may still carry the imprint of medicines you stopped taking years ago, according to new research from scientists at the University of Tartu.

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.

One daily sugary drink may more than double your risk of stomach cancer

A decades-long US study of more than 112,000 adults found a 2.45-fold higher risk among daily soda drinkers.

Researchers discover years-long traces in the gut after common medications

Your gut may still carry the imprint of medicines you stopped taking years ago, according to new research from scientists at the University of Tartu.

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.

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?

Love barbecues? Cancer specialist warns of potential health risk

Research shows that the way we prepare food can have an impact on our health.

Doctors could not rule out cancer: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson shares his frightening experience

A sudden discovery left the famous actor fearing the worst.

Jeremy Clarkson diagnosed with cancer: Shares health struggle on TV

British television presenter Jeremy Clarkson has opened up about a serious illness in the latest season of Clarkson’s Farm.

A simple thumb test could point to hidden health risks

Experts say a simple thumb test could provide an unexpected clue about an underlying health condition that often develops without symptoms.