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7 warning signs of kidney stones most people mistake for something else

Waves of flank pain, pink-tinged urine and a constant urge to go can all point to the same culprit, and one combination means the ER.

8 early warning signs of osteoporosis most people miss until a bone breaks

The disease is called silent for a reason, but the body does drop clues.

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.

7 warning signs of kidney stones most people mistake for something else

Waves of flank pain, pink-tinged urine and a constant urge to go can all point to the same culprit, and one combination means the ER.

8 early warning signs of osteoporosis most people miss until a bone breaks

The disease is called silent for a reason, but the body does drop clues.

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.

Popular blood pressure drug raises new kidney concerns

A commonly prescribed blood pressure drug is now under scrutiny after researchers found a possible link to worsening kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes.

New obesity drug reduced sleep apnea by 60 percent in trials

A new obesity drug has shown promising results in large-scale trials.

The Gut Can Switch Off Your Craving for Sugar, New Study Finds

Researchers have discovered that the gut can influence our appetite.

Do you eat at irregular times? Your gut may notice

New research suggests that the timing of our meals may influence cells in the intestine.

Scientists raise questions over nitrate in drinking water after dementia link found

A major study of more than 54,000 people has found that nitrate from drinking water may be linked to a higher risk of dementia, while nitrate from vegetables was associated with a lower risk.

Defibrillator may have saved Christian Eriksen’s life – here is how it works

Christian Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's friendly match against Ukraine and was subsequently taken to hospital for further examinations.The incident has once again drawn attention...