High blood pressure means the force of blood pushing against your artery walls is consistently too high, and, overtime, a consistently high reading can hike your
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A new analysis of a randomized health insurance program in Oregon sheds light on the value the program has for enrollees and providers alike. The
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About 170 visitors and employees at Yosemite National Park have been hit by gastrointestinal illness, park officials say. They said most of the cases occurred
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A new study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons found that non-medical cannabis use—including frequent or problematic use—is significantly more
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Caffeine has the power to change the chemical balance in your brain, especially dopamine, which keeps you alert and focussed. And to let go of
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Thousands of cancer patients feel they can’t ask questions to NHS staff caring for them because they are too busy, Macmillan warns Macmillan received 240,000
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The world (or at least the portion that pays attention to British royals) was stunned last week when Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke
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Researchers have found how an antibiotic used to treat a debilitating gut infection stays put inside the body giving it time to effectively treat the
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Losing just one night’s sleep fuels brain proteins linked to Alzheimer’s disease, according to the new study. When young, healthy men were kept awake they
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Vegetarians and vegans could suffer worse hangovers than people who eat meat, suggests a new study. Experts in the Netherlands analysed how our diets impact
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