A new index challenges BMI: This is what really predicts risk of heart disease
A new study suggests an alternative to BMI for assessing heart failure risk, showing that fat location matters more than overall weight.
A new study suggests an alternative to BMI for assessing heart failure risk, showing that fat location matters more than overall weight.
Exposure to loud noise from the blast of interceptions and missiles causes an increase in tinnitus – ringing in the ears resulting from damage to hearing and sometimes to the brain.
A large-scale study found that the mortality rate from severe heart attacks has increased over the past decade among Americans aged fifty-five and under. What is the reason for this?
Juice diets claim to reset and remove "toxins," but the liver and kidneys naturally clear the body, and no juice has been proven to improve this in healthy people.
US District Judge Mustafa Kasubhai in Eugene, Oregon, said at a hearing that he would grant a summary judgment motion in a lawsuit brought by state attorneys general from 19 states and Washington DC.
The department said the first Michigan measles case was tied to travel to Florida, and the additional linked cases show how quickly the virus can spread among people who are not immune.
Researchers found a link between daily intake of a multivitamin and a certain slowing in biological markers of aging.
For people with sensitivity, encountering an allergen can within seconds turn into a respiratory emergency. This is what you need to know about using an auto-injector (Epipen) to save lives.
Vision for near, intermediate, and distance in the same lens. An optometrist explains how multifocal lenses work, who they are suitable for, and what is important to know before deciding to switch.
We all have been spending more time in front of screens in recent weeks, and this has a critical impact on our eyes. Here’s how to make sure they are not harmed.