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Top 10 foods rich in lithium – and why this overlooked mineral matters for your brain
Lithium is best known as a psychiatric treatment, but in tiny amounts it’s naturally present in what we eat and drink. New research suggests this trace element could support...
Exercise
How Many Push Ups should you be able to do? Amount sorted by age
Have you ever heard that completing 40 push-ups a day can significantly lower the risk of cardiovascular disease? Push-ups are an effective and simple way to measure upper body...
Diseases
Scientists may finally know what triggers psoriasis – and what to do about it
A study of more than 1.1 million people has mapped why psoriasis starts.
Diseases
Your pregnancy phone habit could reach the fetal heart, a new review suggests
A systematic review of 20 studies points to changes in fetal cardiac output and a higher preterm birth risk with intensive daily phone use.
Body
New advice: How to reduce discomfort during vaccination
Fear and pain are among the most common negative experiences associated with vaccination.New clinical guidelines published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal bring together a range of methods that...
Vitamins and Supplements
The popular allergy and sleep pill experts say most adults should stop taking
A 2025 review in a leading allergy journal calls diphenhydramine, the top over-the-counter sleep aid, a public health hazard.
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Sleep
This is how long the body can take to catch up on lost sleep
Can you actually catch up on lost sleep? Research shows what happens when the body tries to recover after getting too little sleep.
Injuries and Ailments
A bargain eyelid lift abroad may cost you the ability to close your eyes
UK surgeons and the CDC are warning that bargain cosmetic surgery trips can leave patients with complications the original clinic is rarely able to fix.
Diseases
A rare infection during pregnancy may triple your child’s risk of autism
Most pregnant people will never encounter these infections, but a Swedish study of nearly 4 million births shows the stakes when they do.
Vitamins and Supplements
The popular allergy and sleep pill experts say most adults should stop taking
A 2025 review in a leading allergy journal calls diphenhydramine, the top over-the-counter sleep aid, a public health hazard.
Body
Can menopause be delayed? Here is the answer
The timing of menopause is linked to genetics, health...
Diseases
8 warning signs of autoimmune disease most people mistake for stress or aging
An estimated 1 in 15 Americans lives with an autoimmune disease, yet the average patient sees six doctors over four years before getting a diagnosis.
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For infections no antibiotic can touch, doctors just got their first global treatment guide
An international team just set the rules for using viruses to kill drug-resistant bacteria when antibiotics fail.
Two in three alcohol labels say ‘drink responsibly’. Almost none mention cancer.
A new audit of more than 6,000 bottles found the reassuring industry slogan drowned out warnings about alcohol's biggest health harm.
Losing just 5 percent of your body weight could lower your cancer risk
A drop of as little as 10 pounds was tied to measurably lower cancer risk in a study of more than 143,000 adults.
These common medications may pose risks for older adults
New research has changed the recommendations for several medications...
Latest Articles
Researchers highlight an easy way to improve stability
Researchers say improving your balance could be one of the smartest ways to stay independent as you age.
How eating bananas every day can affect your blood pressure, gut and mood
The everyday fruit's real effects on your body are more concrete than you may think.
Common drug shows promise in early back pain research
Researchers have uncovered a promising new use for a medicine already prescribed to millions.
Health systems under pressure as Ebola cases rise
A growing Ebola outbreak is raising concern as cases and deaths continue to climb.
New study: Vitamin D may affect people with inflammatory bowel disease
A new study suggests that vitamin D may influence the immune system in people with inflammatory bowel disease.
New study: Grapes may strengthen the skin’s defense against sun
A simple daily habit could be doing more for your skin than you realize.
These small habits can make weight loss easier
Major lifestyle changes can be difficult to maintain over time. Small daily habits, on the other hand, can make healthy choices feel easier and...
American doctor infected with Ebola as authorities tighten health controls
An American doctor has been infected with Ebola while working in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Cough drops seem harmless – but too many can cause an overdose
Many people take extra cough drops when a cough refuses to go away, but experts warn that excessive use can, in rare cases, lead to serious symptoms.