Health

Dietitians share what happens to your blood pressure when you drink hibiscus tea, plus tips for enjoying it.

Three moms who survived postpartum psychosis describe their experiences — and what they want people following the Clancy trial to know.

By Brian Mugenyi Mugenyijj@gmail.com | Watchdog Uganda KYANAMUKAKA, MASAKA — “Apart from the road project, we embarked on the healthcare system, specifically Kyanamukaka Health Centre IV.” Speaking on Kyanamukaka’s transformation, Oscar Mutebi, a Private Secretary in the State House, quickly pivots from newly paved roads to the people relying on them. His message to the […] The post Beyond Tarmac: Why Kyanamukaka’s M

The State House Health Monitoring Unit has raised concerns over weak supervision, misuse of public resources and patient safety at several health facilities in the district.

A person’s teeth may hold a surprising clue to how long they survive after pancreatic cancer surgery.

A mid-air collision scattered four thermonuclear weapons over southern Spain, triggering a plutonium cleanup and an 80-day hunt at sea.

If coffee is part of your daily routine, a new study suggests your morning cup may be associated with more than just helping you wake up.

Compare chia seeds and oats for gut health, from fiber types to prebiotic effects. See why oats have a slight edge and how both support your microbiome.

SquidInk created a 3D-printing model that would allow anyone to build an easy-to-install "protective cover" for Flock cameras. The "Flock Sock" slips on thes...

San Franciscans are increasingly turning to heat and cold for wellness and longevity, even as researchers continue to sort out which health claims hold up.

Many wonder whether green and red apples actually differ nutritionally – or if choosing one over the other really matters.

Hint: It's actually fewer than 10,000.

Most people have been out of breath after climbing the stairs — but is that normal?

Nutrition experts share what their top pick for a morning beverage is to support weight-loss goals and why.

How early childhood shapes us as adults.

One 24-year-old thought her skin cancer was just an acne scar or eczema.

As they lose trust in public institutions and the health care system, people are increasingly turning to Middles Ages-style wisdom to cure what ails them.

The cases included 31 deaths and 65 people who underwent lung transplants.

Bones do more than hold your body upright.

Noah Forster received a diagnosis of ventricular non-compaction dilated cardiomyopathy — the same condition his older brother, Teddy Forster, died from at 20...

It feels like vector-borne diseases are popping up everywhere these days. Has something changed?

FTD killed their mom, and now Jordan and Cian Adams are using the time they have left to raise awareness and funding for research

The high-profile murder trial of Lindsay Clancy's has put the condition in the spotlight. Women who have had it call for more research and understanding of a difficult mental illness.