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Omega-3 fish oil may protect dialysis patients from serious cardiovascular events

Many people with kidney failure who receive hemodialysis have a high risk of serious heart problems. New research is now examining whether fish oil could be a way to reduce this risk.

One hour less sleep: Why daylight saving time can be hard on the heart

When the clocks move forward in spring, many people notice only a little extra fatigue, but the change may have greater effects on the body than one might expect.

Study finds differing risk of rare eye condition among weight-loss drugs

New research has examined a rare eye disease among people using medication for diabetes and obesity. The results suggest a difference between several widely used drugs.

Have you also noticed Donald Trump’s neck? The White House provides an explanation

Photos from the White House show a red mark on Donald Trump’s neck. Now the president’s doctor has provided an explanation.

180,000 cans of coconut water recalled after labeling error

An error on the packaging of coconut water has prompted authorities to take action.

Omega-3 fish oil may protect dialysis patients from serious cardiovascular events

Many people with kidney failure who receive hemodialysis have a high risk of serious heart problems. New research is now examining whether fish oil could be a way to reduce this risk.

One hour less sleep: Why daylight saving time can be hard on the heart

When the clocks move forward in spring, many people notice only a little extra fatigue, but the change may have greater effects on the body than one might expect.

Study finds differing risk of rare eye condition among weight-loss drugs

New research has examined a rare eye disease among people using medication for diabetes and obesity. The results suggest a difference between several widely used drugs.

Have you also noticed Donald Trump’s neck? The White House provides an explanation

Photos from the White House show a red mark on Donald Trump’s neck. Now the president’s doctor has provided an explanation.

New study links belly fat to higher risk of heart problems

New research shows that how fat is distributed on the body may matter more for heart health than the number on the bathroom scale.

New research finds gender gap in reading facial signs of illness

We often notice when someone does not look entirely healthy. New research shows that this ability differs between men and women.

Are vegetarian diets safe for children? New global study weighs in

More parents are choosing plant-based diets for their children. New research sheds light on how this choice affects children’s health.

New research: There is no single right diet for healthy aging

Researchers continue to search for clear answers on how to age in good health. A new study points to patterns rather than fixed rules.

New study: Everyday light exposure may shape mental sharpness

Most people associate mental sharpness with sleep and breaks. New research suggests, however, that light may also play a crucial role.

Flesh-eating parasite resurfaces, putting the authorities on alert

An insect that once caused major problems has once again come under the scrutiny of authorities.